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Anticholinergic medications can worsen or cause dementia symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Medications

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...

6 ways to convince seniors to take medicine

6 Ways to Convince Seniors to Take Medication

Why do seniors refuse to take medicine? Many families struggle to convince seniors to take medication that’s absolutely necessary for...

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7 ways to manage dementia sundowning - evening agitation and behaviors

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 More Ways to Manage Dementia Sundowning

Sundowning symptoms affect quality of life Someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia may become more agitated or anxious starting in the...

11 adaptive utensils and dinnerware make eating easier for people with hand tremors, Parkinson’s, arthritis, and dementia

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11 Adaptive Utensils and Eating Aids for Hand Tremors, Dementia, Parkinson’s, Stroke

Eating independently can be challenging for some seniors Older adults living with health conditions like stroke, Alzheimer’s, dementia, tremors, arthritis, or...

Sometimes dementia patients aren’t aware of their condition - it’s called anosognosia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Are Dementia Patients Aware of Their Condition?

Does someone with dementia know they have it? Families often ask “are dementia patients aware of their condition?” In some...

4 tips to help you find a wonderful caregiver support group that feels just right

Support & Support Groups

4 Ways to Find a Caregiver Support Group You Like

Note: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, support groups may have shifted to phone or online meetings. The best caregiver support is...

These county-level government agencies provide free and low-cost community resources to seniors and caregivers

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Area Agency on Aging: Local Resources for Seniors

Resources for seniors and family caregivers Caring for an older adult is an overwhelming challenge for nearly 42 million Americans,...

Puzzles for seniors at every ability level exercise fingers and minds and give a sense of accomplishment

Activities for Older Adults

Jigsaw Puzzles for Seniors at All Ability Levels

Engage and entertain with fun activities at the right level Activities for seniors are important for preventing boredom and boosting...

AARP Foundation and Chase provide the tools and know-how that assist older adults in adopting digital tools that help improve their quality of life

Increased Tech Use for Older Adults is Pandemic Silver Lining

If there is a silver lining to this pandemic, one might be that it has spurred older adults to adopt...

Reminiscence therapy helps seniors with dementia feel valued, contented, and peaceful by recalling happy times from their past

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Ways Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia Brings Joy to Seniors

Reminiscence therapy helps seniors with dementia Reminiscing, or sharing memories from the past, is an enjoyable way to connect with...

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