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10 Ways to Improve Your Memory

October 27, 2022 No Comments

Do you often forget things? Do you have a hard time remembering where you put your keys or what you were supposed to pick up at the store? If so, don’t worry – you’re not alone. Memory loss is a common problem as we age. However, there are many things that you can do to improve your memory and keep your mind sharp. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can improve your memory and keep your brain healthy!

Keys to Understanding Dementia and Memory Care

October 14, 2022 No Comments

There are many things to consider when you or a loved one is diagnosed with dementia. One of the most important is finding the right type of care. Memory care facilities are specifically designed to meet the needs of those living with dementia, and can provide a much-needed level of support for both patients and caregivers. In this blog post, we will discuss what dementia is and some key things to look for when choosing a memory care facility.

How can I be a good caregiver for someone with dementia?

October 3, 2022 No Comments

It may have taken you months or even years to admit that your parent, partner, or someone else you love has dementia. And once you do, the difficult knowledge can change your life.

The future may look very different from what you had thought. Slowly, in ways big and small, your loved one will fade away. This can stir lots of big feelings, including anger and grief. Make your way through those emotions at your own pace until you get to acceptance.

Hospice Care for Those with End Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

September 26, 2022 No Comments

If you are reading this, it is likely you or someone you love has been waging a difficult physical and emotional battle against Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Hospice serves those in the end stages of dementia, relieving pain, controlling symptoms, improving quality of life and reducing anxiety and worry for patients and their families.

Normal Aging vs Early Signs of Dementia

August 26, 2022 No Comments

The Truth About Aging and Dementia

As we age, our brains change, but Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are not an inevitable part of aging. In fact, up to 40% of dementia cases may be prevented or delayed. It helps to understand what’s normal and what’s not when it comes to brain health.

How Does Dementia Affect Communication

August 18, 2022 No Comments

No one wants to end up with a debilitating disease, particularly one like Alzheimer’s. Are there steps that can be taken to slow the disease’s progression?

Experts say the main thing people can do to prevent or slow down Alzheimer’s disease is to stimulate their brains.

Whether a person is in a care facility or receiving home care services, brain stimulation activities can and should be done on a regular basis.