Understanding the Way Dementia Progresses
One of the first questions in most people’s minds when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia is exactly what can
One of the first questions in most people’s minds when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia is exactly what can
We’ve known for a long time that there are particular medications that raise senior fall risk. Twenty years ago, only a little more than 1/2
What are your first thoughts when you wake up each morning? Are you looking forward to what your day holds, or would you like to
If there is one positive after-effect associated with the pandemic, it’s the awareness generated for the plight of family caregivers. Balancing work and family caregiving
Family caregivers give a great deal of themselves to care for their loved ones, often surrendering their own needs and desires in the process. It
You probably don’t recognize her by name, but you’ve very likely heard her story. Joy Milne has an extremely unique talent: uncovering Parkinson’s disease through her nose. Her gift
Researching the best place to turn with regard to the latest, most reliable info on COVID-19, specifically as it relates to older adults and people
Being a caregiver for a senior with dementia is a fluid, ever-evolving undertaking. One day can be calm and peaceful, with your loved one enjoying
If you are feeling somewhat disheartened in your role as caregiver, take heart; you’re in good company. Taking care of family members at home is
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