An Alzheimer’s diagnosis changes things for both the affected person and their caregivers. Both parties are likely to get frustrated at times as the elderly person experiences memory loss, mood swings, agitation, and other challenges. Even though Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease, there are ways an in which you can make life easier for your … Read more
As we get older, we tend to become more forgetful. Minor problems with memory can be normal and they are often due to age-related changes in both the structure of the brain and its functioning. If your parent is starting to forget where they left their keys or whether they paid the cable bill, you … Read more
It is often difficult to accept that a loved one is showing signs of dementia. When we are confronted by unpleasant or scary situations, it’s natural to go into denial. However, if a person’s memory and cognition is impaired, it can be dangerous for both you and them if you pretend that everything is okay. … Read more
If your spouse was recently diagnosed with dementia, things won’t be the same. Caring for an individual with dementia is always difficult but it can be even more challenging if the patient is your spouse. That being said, you shouldn’t despair. A dementia diagnosis doesn’t automatically mean that you and your spouse can no longer … Read more
People who are in the early stages of dementia can often continue to carry out many daily tasks on their own. However, since the cognitive decline is progressive, there may come a time when they simply can’t manage on their own. While some families care for their affected loved ones at home, others place them … Read more
The time may come when it’s too difficult to continue caring for your parent who has dementia or Alzheimer’s disease in the home. Not every senior living facility in Florida will be able to provide the specialized care they require. However, that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to find the ideal place for them … Read more
People suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia have a very hard time coping outside assisted living in Boynton Beach. The cognitive impairment is limited. This can lead to challenges with basic day-to-day activities like eating, washing, and going to the bathroom. What is more concerning is that someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s might not be safe … Read more
Memory care is becoming, by far, one of the largest reasons that families look to place a loved one into an assisted living center. They have a need for around the clock care for patients, who are suffering from diseases like dementia or Alzheimer’s. This is often something that the family can’t provide. The next … Read more
As we age, some of us decline in cognitive ability faster than others. A decline in cognitive ability is very common as one gets older but there are ways to help delay or prevent memory loss for the elderly. There are several memory care tips for your aging loved ones that you can do at … Read more
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