Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's and incontinence

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Sponsored Content

7 Tips for Managing Alzheimer’s and Incontinence

Many people with Alzheimer’s or dementia have incontinence. And that can make day-to-day life extra tricky. To make life easier...

mini mental status exam

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Testing for Dementia: Why the Mini Mental Status Exam Isn’t Enough for Diagnosis

The Mini Mental Status Exam is only a first step If you’re worried that your older adult could be showing...

how is dementia diagnosed

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How Is Dementia Diagnosed? A Geriatric Doctor Explains

What it takes to get a dementia diagnosis So many families ask “how is dementia diagnosed?” If you’re concerned that...

get someone with dementia to take medication

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Medications

11 Ways to Get Someone with Dementia to Take Medication

Why would someone with Alzheimer’s refuse medication? Getting someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to take their medicine can be a...

medications for Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Medications

5 FDA-Approved Medications for Alzheimer’s Treatment

Alzheimer’s medication options Even though a cure hasn’t been discovered yet, there are 5 FDA-approved medications for Alzheimer’s that could help...

signs of alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Signs of Alzheimer’s or Normal Forgetfulness?

Worried about someone’s memory or cognitive function? Do you wonder if your parent or spouse’s increased forgetfulness or strange behavior...

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Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

The Positive Effect of Therapy Dolls for Dementia

Baby dolls for Alzheimer’s patients are therapeutic A helpful, non-drug way to calm and soothe agitated seniors with Alzheimer’s or...

what is vascular dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

What Is Vascular Dementia? Everything You Need to Know

What you need to know about vascular dementia Vascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer’s...

dementia exercise programs

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

Home Dementia Exercise Program Increases Abilities and Improves Symptoms

Dementia exercise programs improve cognitive symptoms A new dementia exercise therapy program that can easily be done at home improves...

anger in dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

9 Ways to Reduce Anger in Dementia

Seniors with dementia may easily get frustrated and stressed Sometimes it seems like seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia get angry...

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