Know the Risks and What You Can Do to Spot the Symptoms of a UTI in Your Elderly Loved One While UTIs can cause mild problems for young adults, they can have more severe consequences in seniors. UTIs are the most common type of bacterial infection in older adults over...
There is a difference between memory changes and memory decline. Here are 10 things to look for in your elderly loved one. Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer’s or other dementia. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a...
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that causes the brain to shrink and atrophy. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia — a continuous decline in thinking, behavioral and social skills that affects a person’s...
Why is In-Home Senior Home Care is Essential Now During COVID The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of In-Home Senior Home Care and the essential role it will take on in caring for our elderly loved ones. Home Care provides its benefits as a...
The Connection between Late in Life Depression and Dementia Memory trouble, excessive sleeping, decreased interest in hobbies and activities, social withdrawal—all of these are textbook symptoms of depression. They also happen to be hallmark behavioral changes related...
What Is Dementia? Dementia is a group of brain disorders that make it hard to remember, think clearly, make decisions, or even control your emotions. There are many different types and causes of Dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is one of those disorders. Dementia isn’t...
