Dementia is a complex neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. As the disease progresses, individuals may experience various cognitive changes, including a phenomenon known as “time shifting.”
This specialized, online dementia care training program was created specifically for front-line workers who want to excel in this field, advance their career and most importantly, provide superior care.
A sobering fact is that every year, family and friends provide more than 470 million hours of care to people living with dementia.
A Memory cafe is a welcoming place for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease or any other form of dementia. What role do they play?
Alzheimer’s Awareness is recognized in the month of January. Having Alzheimer’s disease is NOT a normal part of getting old. Let’s start the new year with a little recognition of some of the wonderful research being done in Alzheimer studies.
Holidays can be a difficult time for people living in the sandwich generation. You want to make the holidays special for your growing family, but you don’t want to exclude your aging family relatives. However, you’re wondering how to accommodate the current state of their health and care needs. Read to find some solutions….
In our pursuit in caring for our elders, we’re bound to come up with some interesting ideas! Check out these 5 innovative senior trends.
Art therapy benefits every human being on this planet, but more so to our ageing seniors. Particularly in seniors, who experience mobility, cognitive, and mood issues, art therapy can greatly benefit and uplift our seniors’ spirits.
Memory issues become more prevalent as we age. But there are tools we can utilize to help us along our daily lives without worrying about our memory lapses getting in the way.
Read more to learn about the types of memory issues that exist and how to solve them.
Yes! You can include your Dementia and Alzheimer family members in the holiday conversations!