Alzheimer's & Dementia Weighted Blankets for Dementia Improve Sleep and Reduce AnxietyWeighted blankets for dementia promote calm Alzheimer’s disease and dementia often cause older adults to feel agitated, anxious, or have...Read More
Alzheimer's & Dementia 7 Ways to Reduce and Manage Mean Dementia BehaviorPeople with dementia might say hurtful things When you’re caring for an older adult with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, they...Read More
Alzheimer's & Dementia / Medications Medications That Worsen Dementia and Increase Dementia Risk: AnticholinergicsCommon 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...Read More
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Alzheimer's & Dementia How to Talk to Someone with Alzheimer’s: Short, Direct SentencesCommunication changes when someone has Alzheimer’s When someone has Alzheimer’s or dementia, changes in their brain cause a decline in...Read More
Products & Services / Stress Relief Aromatherapy Stress Relief for Seniors and CaregiversAromatherapy stress relief helps both seniors and caregivers Caring for an older adult is a tough job. It’s also difficult...Read More
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Alzheimer's & Dementia 5 Tips to Improve Sleep in DementiaDementia causes changes in the brain that can worsen sleep. Someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can experience frequent waking, troubled...Read More
Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips 8 Tips to Get Someone with Dementia to ShowerBy Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Avoid battles over bathtime Bathing is a constant struggle for many caregivers of seniors...Read More
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