Did you know that art therapy can really help those who have dementia? If your elderly loved one has this disease, you should do all that you can to improve their lifestyle. While you can’t reverse this disease because there isn’t a cure for it, you can make your...
If your elderly loved one has dementia, you might notice that their symptoms change a lot. For instance, they might be really moody and upset for days, but then feel better for a while. You might notice that they forget things every once in a while and then start...
The progression of Alzheimer’s disease can often lead to challenging behaviors that make the job of being a family caregiver even more difficult. One behavior that may occur is aggression. An aging relative who is normally sweet and mild-mannered may suddenly lash out...
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 preventative measure and in the continuum of care for post-recovery. When...
The MIND diet to reduce dementia and the decline in cognitive function that often occurs as we age. It combines aspects of two very popular diets, the Mediterranean diet and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet. Here are the key...