With an aging population, the prevalence of dementia is on the rise, and it is important to understand and address the complexities of this condition. However, any type of caregiving requires a ...
particularly if you are the primary caregiver. Here are 4 tips to help you communicate more effectively. When trying to simplify language for a person with dementia, it’s not uncommon to ...
More than 100 caregivers from across Hawai‘i Island gathered in South Kona to learn more about what tools are available to ...
Here are some planning tips that caregivers and their loved ones should consider: · Recognize the need for expense and lifestyle adjustments: Nearly half of caregivers may need to cut back on their ...
A synthetic form of the active ingredient in cannabis helps reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer's, new research shows.
Only children bear the full caregiving load, facing significant stress and risk of burnout. Read more at straitstimes.com.
On a Tuesday afternoon at a coffee shop in Ang Mo Kio, Mr Glenn Poh returns to his waiting mother with two drinks: one hot ...
Saturday, Sept. 21, is World Alzheimer's Day, and September is World Alzheimer's Month. WJCL's Riley Miller caught up with Joy Nelson, the director of marketing and communications for Memory Matters, ...
At a celebration for Barbara Ginsberg's 90th birthday, "The Dementia Busters" reflect on the love, empathy and humor that has helped them deal with the losses of loved ones to Alzheimer's Disease.
Your parents say they won’t move. It’s a common, exhausting scenario: You see signs that your aging parents need more help ...
Surviving the role of an aging narcissistic parent’s caregiver requires maintaining composure and having an exit plan at the ...
LaFleur’s Memory Lane Foundation is Empowering Dementia Caregivers Through Education and Support Joanna LaFleur, CEO and ...