We can all be forgetful, but how do you know when it’s time to start having discussions about the possibility of Alzheimer’s or dementia? Your loved one’s needs will change as they progress in their later years, and even more drastically so if they are struggling with early-stage dementia or Alzheimer’s. The state of their […]
As their memory continues to fail, those suffering with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia will find it increasingly difficult to function and live independently. Each new day can being new challenges, and as circumstances continue to worsted, it’s more than likely that your loved one will require round the clock professional care. Alzheimer’s and […]
Memory Care and Assisted Living professionals are exerts at dealing with those suffering from Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Not only do they provide round the clock help with dressing, toileting, personal hygiene and all aspect of resident care, they have become skilled at the art of successfully communicating with those placed in their […]
Assessing Early Stage Dementia Care Needs: If your loved one is living independently with early stage dementia or Alzheimer’s you will need to assess their changing care needs on a regular basis. Listed below are things to look for each time you visit their home. ü Is your loved one eating regular nutritious meals? ü […]
If your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia and needs more care than you can provide at home, it’s time to consider a round the clock, professional memory care community. These memory care communities offer improved quality of life for residents and peace of mind for friends and family. Memory care communities are […]
Caring for your loved one with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia can range from simple everyday jobs in the early stages to colossal tasks and challenges in the middle and later stages of the disease. This reality can and will challenge any relationship when you are acting as a memory loss caregiver in the […]
We all know that a challenged brain is a happy brain, and an active body is a healthy body. That why Assisted Living facilities are so beneficial to the overall physical and mental health of their senior residence. Staffed with professional caregivers these senior care facilities provide physical and metal exercises, games and activities designed […]
It should be expected that those suffering with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia may experience increasing problems with verbal communications. They can regularly experience problems finding the right words, remembering names, events and places. Those suffering from these conditions can easily become confused, frustrated and angry as they try to communicate with family and […]
The ongoing demands of dealing with a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia can quickly become overwhelming. Initially, these demands may be met by family members or in-home care providers, but as the disease progresses the patient will almost certainly require round the clock supervision and help with activities like, bathroom visits, […]
Individuals with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia will find it increasingly hard to function and live independently as time passes, and their memory continues to fail. As each new day continues to being additional challenges and conditions continue to deteriorate, it’s likely that your loved one will require round the clock professional memory care. […]
