Have you noticed that an older friend or loved one seems to have racked up considerable clutter over the years? Although these items may be special and sentimental, the clutter can become unsafe or make it difficult to move around the home. Understanding Why Seniors...
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 5 million people in the United States. Alzheimer’s is often thought to affect mostly seniors — but people are diagnosed as early as age 40 and, in rare cases, at age 30. With the...
With the widespread prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, many caregivers and families with aging loved ones are looking for ways to “exercise” their brains. This helps promote cognitive function and can also be an enjoyable interaction for both people...
Learning that a loved one has Alzheimer’s can be a difficult and emotional experience. When it comes to the new way of life and arranging care, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain. While caring for someone with dementia is not an easy feat, you can still make the...
