Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Alzheimer's end of life

Alzheimer's & Dementia

This Alzheimer’s End of Life Conversation Kit Makes the Discussion Easier

End of life conversations are essential for people with dementia We all have a tendency to avoid conversations about death...

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Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Ways to Calm Dementia Fidgeting Hands

Dementia can cause fidgeting hands Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may show anxiety or agitation through fidgety hands. Signs include...

Physical activities for dementia patients reduce challenging behavior and boost self-esteem

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Physical Activities for Seniors with Dementia: 12 Exercise Ideas

Physical activity has many benefits for seniors with dementia Physical activities and exercise are excellent, non-drug ways to improve well-being...

Seeing reflections in mirrors can be disturbing for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Dementia and Mirrors: 10 Solutions for Challenging Behavior

Dementia and mirrors can be a terrifying combination Did you know that mirrors can be very disturbing for someone with...

How to reduce loneliness in seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Ways to Reduce Loneliness in Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Loneliness and isolation can worsen dementia symptoms and suppress the immune system. To combat this, Vineyard Johns Creek shares 4...

How to help someone who doesn’t believe they have dementia or Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Ways to Help Someone Who Doesn’t Know They’re Ill: Anosognosia in Dementia

Why wouldn’t someone believe they have dementia? Family caregivers often ask “how do you tell someone they have dementia”? And...

dementia activities

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Benefits of Activities for Dementia and 5 Ways to Adapt Daily Tasks

Activities in dementia boost self-esteem When someone has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, their cognitive function may be declining, but they...

How to stay safe while handling aggressive dementia behavior

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Deal with Aggressive Dementia Behavior: 14 Tips

Use calming techniques to de-escalate aggressive dementia behavior Some people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may enter a combative stage of...

Get the facts about mild cognitive impairment and how it relates to dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Not Dementia, But More Than Normal Forgetfulness

When symptoms aren’t quite dementia, but aren’t normal either When you notice that someone might have memory issues or there...

How to reduce caregiver loneliness when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Stress Relief

4 Ways to Overcome Caregiver Loneliness in Dementia Care

Caregiver loneliness makes dementia care more challenging When you’re caring for an older adult with dementia, loneliness is a common...

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