Alzheimer’s & Dementia

SAGE test for Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

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

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Top 10

“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

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

Understanding the progression of dementia can help caregivers prepare emotionally and practically for the journey ahead. While every person experiences...

8 Ways to Deal with False Dementia Accusations

Alzheimer's & Dementia

8 Ways to Deal with False Dementia Accusations

When a loved one with dementia accuses you of stealing, lying, or worse, the emotional toll can be devastating, even...

The MMSE is a tool to assess cognitive function. It's also known as the "clock drawing test" as one of the 30 questions asks the recipient to draw a clock.

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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,...

seniors with Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's & Dementia

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

Essential Rules for Visiting Someone with Dementia

Visiting a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming when you're unsure what to say or do, but with the...

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

Creating a dementia-friendly home isn’t just about safety; it’s about empowering your loved one to navigate daily life with greater...

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...

Find out why sundowning happens and get 7 ways to reduce symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce Dementia Sundowning Symptoms

How to manage sundowning symptoms in dementia Many people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia get increasingly confused, anxious, and agitated...

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