Discover effective strategies for helping seniors with dementia maintain self-care routines and dignity, including tips on ...
I knew ultimately I would need to provide more care but I was not sure what shape that would take – or how bad Mum’s dementia would get, or how quickly. Dementia, I found, does not unfold as a ...
As previously discussed, the acute care environment, with its multiple and competing stimuli, can be very stressful for patients with dementia. These patients have limited ability to process and ...
Living with dementia in communities with senior centers providing access to adult day health and social services was ...
Federal initiative provides a break for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia, with Medicare covering ...
A recent study revealed that people living with dementia and their family caregivers may benefit from using mobile technology to facilitate care. [01] Dementia apps can help loved ones with dementia ...
Dr. Macie P. Smith's newly-released book, A Dementia Caregiver Called to Action: The Journey examines the challenges a ...
If your family member or loved one has dementia, it can be incredibly difficult to find a balance between preserving their autonomy and keeping them safe. Dementia progresses differently for ...
Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for a fall, while the trauma that follows a fall may also speed up ...
Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and ...
The Garden Grove Police Department has issued a Silver Alert as it searches for an 84-year-old man diagnosed with dementia who was last seen Friday morning. Rosendo Cruz was reported missing ...