Health Conditions

Find out about common symptoms to expect over 3 primary dementia stages

Alzheimer's & Dementia

3 Stages of Dementia: What to Expect as the Disease Progresses

Ease uncertainty by understanding the stages of dementia A big challenge and source of stress in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia...

Find out how to get rid of swollen ankles and legs in seniors

Activities for Older Adults / Medical Conditions

Best of 2021: 3 Simple Exercises for Swollen Legs and Ankles in Seniors

Swollen legs and ankles affect safety and quality of life Many older adults are affected by swollen legs and ankles....

Cognitive stimulation activities for Alzheimer’s help maintain existing cognitive and physical abilities and bring joy and encourage social connection

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Tips for Fun and Engaging Activities for Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Sponsored by Gleam in Your Eye Regularly participating in stimulating activities can help maintain existing cognitive and physical abilities. These...

SAGE test for Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2021: SAGE Test: 15 Minute At-Home Test for Alzheimer’s

Simple home test detects early signs of dementia If you suspect that your older adult is having problems with memory,...

Failure free activities for people with dementia boost confidence, entertain, and give purpose

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2021: 10 Fun, No-Fail Activities for People with Dementia

Seniors with dementia need activities where they’re successful Everyday activities can become too difficult for older adults with Alzheimer’s or...

What it means when someone with dementia says I want to go home and how to respond in kind ways

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Popular

Best of 2021: “I Want to Go Home” in Alzheimer’s: Try 3 Kind Responses

3 tips for when someone with Alzheimer’s says “I want to go home” Hearing someone say “I want to go...

Responding to dementia hallucinations in the elderly

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2021: 10 Ways to Respond to Dementia Hallucinations in Seniors

Dementia can cause hallucinations Dementia causes changes in the brain that may cause someone to hallucinate – see, hear, feel,...

Good nutrition is important for senior health. Try 6 ways to get seniors with loss of appetite to eat more.

Common Aging Conditions

Best of 2021: 6 Ways to Get Seniors with No Appetite to Eat

Caregivers struggle to nourish seniors with no appetite Getting seniors who have no appetite to eat can be a challenge. ...

Try these 6 effective home remedies for constipation in seniors

Medical Conditions

Best of 2021: Constipation in Seniors: 6 Effective Home Remedies

Chronic constipation is a common issue for seniors Constipation is an issue that many older adults deal with on a...

In this excerpt from his book “Enough About Me: The Unexpected Power of Selflessness,” Richard Lui shares his family’s experience caring for his father with Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Caregiver Stories

“Enough About Me” by Richard Lui, MSNBC Anchor and Alzheimer’s Caregiver

When his father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the award-winning MSNBC Anchor Richard Lui decided to set aside his growing...

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