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Category: Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care

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Understanding the Association Between Dementia and Hearing Loss

March 24, 2023

When checking in on Mom, you find the TV is blaring, and she is asking you to repeat what you’ve just said, or even to …Read More

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Is It Alzheimer’s? 8 Behaviors to Watch For

February 24, 2023

You can’t quite pinpoint it, but you’ve begun to detect some changes in Mom’s behaviors recently. She’s a bit more forgetful than before. She keeps …Read More

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Practical Strategies for Caring for a Parent With Dementia

November 11, 2022

Caring for a parent with dementia can feel as frustrating as trying to wrap your mind around quantum physics. It involves attempting to make sense …Read More

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Do-It-Yourself Sensory Activities to Help Minimize Agitation in Dementia

September 23, 2022

Swift changes in moods are characteristic outward indications of dementia, and can be extremely difficult for family caregivers  to work through. One minute you may …Read More

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How to Deal with False Claims from a Loved One Who Has Dementia

July 22, 2022

Envision having an enjoyable afternoon with a loved one with dementia, listening to music and playing a game of cards together, when out of the …Read More

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Meaningful Activities for Alzheimer’s Patients

March 25, 2022

Continuing to be active and involved in meaningful pursuits is crucial for our mental health. Most of us need to feel both successful and needed. …Read More

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Caregiver Journaling: 7 Things to Document for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

January 21, 2022

Keeping a journal is growing in popularity, for a number of reasons. Hardly the “Dear Diary” days of our adolescence, it’s so much more than …Read More

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Top Strategies for Adapting Holiday Activities for Seniors with Alzheimer’s

December 3, 2021

The constraints of the COVID pandemic wreaked havoc on last year’s holiday season, leaving many families isolated from one another. Fortunately, this season families are …Read More

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Non-Verbal Communication Tips for Dementia Caregivers

October 8, 2021

Communication can be so much more than spoken words. A grin, gesture, or touch can communicate a great deal, too. As dementia progresses in a …Read More

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The Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Eyesight

September 17, 2021

The intricate, comprehensive steps involved in making it possible for us to see are incredible. In the blink of an eye, our brains can take …Read More

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