Alzheimer’s & Dementia

These 9 top books on dementia and Alzheimer's for caregivers make daily life easier

Alzheimer's & Dementia

12 Best Alzheimer’s and Dementia Books for Caregivers

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate this journey alone. The...

5 dementia care strategies that make daily life a little easier

Alzheimer's & Dementia

5 Helpful Dementia Care Strategies

Caring for a loved one with dementia presents unique challenges that require patience, understanding, and specialized approaches. While every dementia...

Help seniors with dementia stay calm with a soothing environment

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Reduce Dementia Agitation with a Calm Environment: 5 Helpful Tips

Seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia are often highly sensitive to their environment. Creating a soothing place to live helps minimize...

Mean dementia behavior is upsetting and challenging for caregivers to manage

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce and Manage Mean Dementia Behavior

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be heartbreaking when they say or do hurtful things. It's important to...

Anticholinergic medications can worsen or cause dementia symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Medications That Worsen Dementia and Increase Dementia Risk: Anticholinergics

Common medications can cause dementia-like symptoms Common prescription and over-the-counter medications called anticholinergics (anti-col-in-er-jik; hear it) have side effects that...

Use nonverbal communication techniques to talk to someone with dementia. They make caregiving easier and improve quality of life for both of you.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Talk to Someone With Dementia: Calm, Positive Body Language

Use calm, positive body language to talk to someone with dementia Communicating with someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can...

Speaking in short, direct sentences is a way to communicate that’s more comfortable for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Talk to Someone with Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s and dementia affect the brain in ways that can make everyday conversations challenging. As the disease progresses, processing language...

Alzheimer’s and dementia aren’t the same. Alzheimer's is a form of dementia and is the most common type.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?

Alzheimer’s and dementia aren’t the same thing Many people use the words Alzheimer’s and dementia interchangeably, but it’s important to...

Busy bag activities with no right or wrong are a wonderful way to engage and entertain seniors with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Busy Bag Activity Kits for Seniors with Dementia

Keeping seniors with dementia engaged and stimulated doesn’t require elaborate setups, just simple, meaningful activities that spark joy and connection....

6 signs of elder abuse

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Signs of Elder Abuse in Seniors with Dementia

Seniors with dementia are more vulnerable to abuse Seniors with dementia sometimes make false accusations and claim that family or...

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