Eating well, exercising, and getting plenty of sleep are common ways to enhance both physical and mental health. But did you know that creating art also has brain benefits? Studies… Read more »
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How to Make Your Home Safe and Comfortable for Someone with Alzheimer’s or Related Dementia
In this blog series, The Caregiver’s Toolkit for Alzheimer’s and Dementia, we offer in-depth resources for those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Many individuals in the… Read more »
How to Know When the Time Is Right for Memory Care
In our blog series, The Caregiver’s Toolkit for Alzheimer’s and Dementia, we’re offering in-depth resources for those caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia. It’s natural… Read more »
What Questions Should Caregivers Ask After a Loved One Has Been Diagnosed with Dementia?
From relief over receiving a diagnosis to uncertainty about the future – there are a wide range of emotions that often accompany an Alzheimer’s disease or dementia diagnosis. It isn’t… Read more »
Tips for Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
While undoubtedly stressful at times, serving as a caregiver can be a rich and rewarding experience. We’ve curated some practical tips and resources to help make your journey easier to… Read more »
How to Cope with Common Alzheimer’s Behaviors: Sleep Disturbances
— Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can present many challenges, including wandering, confusion, and aggression. But you may not realize that sleep disturbances can also be… Read more »
How to Cope With Common Alzheimer’s Behaviors: Wandering
In this blog series, The Caregiver’s Toolkit for Alzheimer’s and Dementia, we offer in-depth resources for those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. — Wandering is a… Read more »
Life Enrichment Opportunities for Those with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia can be challenging on many different levels, particularly when it comes to engaging your loved one in… Read more »
The Healing Power of Music: How Listening to Music Can Benefit Seniors
Almost everyone has had the experience of being touched by a piece of music. From feelings of nostalgia when an old favorite is played to being awestruck by a virtuoso… Read more »
How to Cope with Common Alzheimer’s Behaviors: Aggression and Agitation
In this new blog series, The Caregiver’s Toolkit for Alzheimer’s and Dementia, we offer in-depth resources for those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. ________ Caring for… Read more »
