Alzheimer’s & Dementia

SAGE test for Alzheimer's

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SAGE Test for Alzheimer’s: 12 Questions

The SAGE test for Alzheimer's Disease is a brief, self-administered cognitive assessment tool to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease...

When a dementia patient wants to go home | Helpful Advice

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

If you've ever had a loved one in long-term care like an assisted living facility or a nursing home, the...

Understanding the three stages of dementia is critical when caring for patients

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2024: 3 Stages of Dementia: What to Expect as the Disease Progresses

Understanding the progression of dementia can help families and caregivers prepare for the challenges ahead. In this blog post,...

8 Ways to Deal with False Dementia Accusations

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Best of 2024: 8 Ways to Deal with False Dementia Accusations

Being falsely accused by someone with dementia can be emotionally challenging and confusing. In this blog post, we’ll explore...

A common 30 question dementia screening test is the Mini Mental Status Exam

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Best of 2024: The Mini Mental Status Exam: 30 Question Dementia Screening Tool

The Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE) is a widely used 30-question screening tool that helps assess cognitive function in older adults,...

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4 Ways to Help Seniors with Alzheimer’s Enjoy the Holidays

Holidays are often stressful for seniors with Alzheimer’s Holidays bring a flurry of activity, changes in daily routine, conversations with...

These do’s and don’ts help family and friends have successful visits with someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Do’s and Don’ts for Visiting Someone with Dementia

People with dementia can still enjoy having visitors Older adults with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may still enjoy having visitors....

Modify holiday activities so seniors with dementia can participate without getting overwhelmed or agitated

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia / Holiday

6 Ways to Adapt Holiday Activities for Seniors with Dementia

Include seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia in holiday activities You want older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to...

Create a dementia friendly home by making it easier to see and recognize commonly used items

Alzheimer's & Dementia

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...

seniors with alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

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...

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