Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Treating hearing loss in seniors can reduce the risk of dementia leading to better health outcomes.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Reduce Dementia Risk by Treating Hearing Loss

Emerging research reveals a surprising connection between unaddressed hearing impairment and increased dementia risk in older adults....

In this excerpt from her book “Walking with Fay,” Carolyn Birrell tells the story of caring for her mother with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

“Walking With Fay,” a Dementia Caregiving Journey

Carolyn Birrell shares the heartwarming and heartbreaking story of caring for her mother Fay through the stages of dementia. Their...

Are you considering travel with a loved one who has dementia? We offer six tips to help you decide if it's a good idea.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Traveling with Dementia: 6 Tips to Decide if it’s a Good Idea

When your loved one has Alzheimer's disease or dementia, it doesn’t automatically mean that they can’t travel with you. But...

Dealing with aggressive behaviors by dementia sufferers. Tips and solutions for the caregiver or family member.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Deal with Aggressive Dementia Behaviors: 14 Tips

Watching a loved one with dementia become suddenly angry, combative, or agitated can be heartbreaking and overwhelming. Aggressive behaviors like...

Sensory activities for dementia patients are a non-drug way to calm and soothe their anxiety, agitation, or anger

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Sensory Activities for Dementia Calm and Soothe

For seniors living with dementia, sensory activities can be a powerful tool to reduce anxiety, spark joy, and create moments...

How to reduce and prepare for aggressive behavior in dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce Aggressive Dementia Behaviors

Preparation reduces aggressive dementia behavior and increases safety Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can cause aggressive behavior, even in people who...

Manage lewy body dementia symptoms without medication

Alzheimer's & Dementia

10 Non-drug Ways to Manage Lewy Body Dementia Symptoms

Lewy body dementia symptoms are especially tough to manage Lewy body dementia is a complex disease that includes physical, cognitive,...

Infographic: The 5 Key Symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

What Is Lewy Body Dementia? 5 Main Symptoms

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is the second most common type of progressive dementia, yet it remains widely misunderstood and frequently...

crying in dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

14 Ways to Calm Dementia Screaming and Crying

Dementia can cause intense emotional outbursts When caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, there may be times when...

How to understand and manage challenging dementia behaviors

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Understand and Manage Dementia Behaviors: A Comprehensive Guide

Learning about dementia behaviors reduces caregiving stress Alzheimer’s disease and dementia inevitably cause changes in behavior as the disease progresses....

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