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How to Deal with Caregiver Guilt in Dementia: 6 Tips
Feeling guilty is a common emotion among dementia caregivers Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, means you’re doing...

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Apr 30, 20235 min read


Dementia and Eyesight: 3 Common Changes and Behaviors
Vision changes can cause strange dementia behavior Dementia causes a variety of changes in the brain, including how the eyes see and how...

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Apr 23, 20233 min read


What Is Vascular Dementia? Everything You Need to Know
What you need to know about vascular dementia Vascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease....

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Apr 16, 20233 min read


The Positive Effect of Therapy Dolls for Dementia
Baby dolls for Alzheimer’s patients are therapeutic A helpful, non-drug way to calm and soothe agitated seniors with Alzheimer’s disease...

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Apr 9, 20233 min read


Dementia and Anger: 10 Calming Strategies
Seniors with dementia may easily get frustrated and stressed Sometimes it seems like seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia get...

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Apr 2, 20236 min read


Home Dementia Exercise Program Increases Abilities and Improves Symptoms
Dementia exercise program improves cognitive symptoms A dementia exercise therapy program that can easily be done at home improves...

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Mar 26, 20233 min read


8 Ways to Prevent Alzheimer’s Wandering
Alzheimer’s wandering is dangerous Getting lost or accidentally wandering away is a serious issue for people with Alzheimer’s disease or...

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Mar 19, 20235 min read


3 Tips to Help Someone with Alzheimer’s Brush Their Teeth
It’s tough to brush someone else’s teeth It’s essential for good dental health and overall health to make sure your older adult regularly...

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Mar 12, 20232 min read


Frontotemporal Dementia: Signs and Symptoms
Frontotemporal dementia tends to start at younger ages Frontotemporal dementia is the 5th most common cause of dementia. It’s also...

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Mar 5, 20235 min read


15 Insightful Dementia Communication Tips
Talking with someone who has Alzheimer’s or dementia can be challenging. Learning some simple, yet effective dementia communication...

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Feb 26, 20235 min read


Best Way to Make Video Calls to Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia in Nursing Homes
Due to Covid-19, families may have a tough time keeping in touch and seniors may feel isolated or abandoned. This can be devastating for...

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Feb 22, 202311 min read


8 Treatable Diseases That Mimic Dementia
Cognitive issues aren’t always caused by Alzheimer’s or dementia If your older adult has been experiencing cognitive challenges or acting...

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Feb 20, 20233 min read


What Is Memory Care?
Memory care is long-term care for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia If you’re looking for assisted living for an older adult with...

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Feb 12, 20232 min read


What Is It Like to Live with Dementia? 3 Insightful Personal Stories
You’ve probably wondered what seniors with dementia are thinking When you’re caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia,...

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Feb 5, 20233 min read


10 Affordable Products for People with Dementia That Increase Comfort and Calm
Improve life for seniors with dementia with simple products Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may often get anxious, agitated,...

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Jan 29, 20234 min read


Dementia Friendly Home: 4 Ways to Make Things Easier to See
Small changes make life easier for seniors with dementia Everyday tasks are often challenging for people with Alzheimer’s disease or...

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Jan 22, 20233 min read


7 Ways to Reduce Dementia Sundowning Symptoms
Sundowning symptoms are challenging to manage Many people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia get increasingly confused, anxious, and...

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Nov 13, 20224 min read


6 Tips for Managing Alcohol Abuse and Dementia
Dementia and alcoholism don’t mix well When someone with a history of alcohol abuse develops Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it can...

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Oct 31, 20223 min read


Answer 3 Tough Questions from Seniors with Alzheimer’s
Seniors with Alzheimer’s may ask tough questions Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can cause seniors to get confused and forget key details...

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Oct 23, 20223 min read


How to Thrive as a Caregiver: 10 Things I Learned in Dementia Care
The caregiving journey is often filled with tough challenges and intense emotions. To help manage it all, Sue Anne Kirkham shares 10...

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Oct 16, 20224 min read
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