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Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce Dementia Sundowning Symptoms

Sundowning symptoms are challenging to manage Many people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia get increasingly confused, anxious, and agitated later...

Get useful tips to reduce symptoms and behaviors of alcohol abuse and dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Tips for Managing Alcohol Abuse and Dementia

Dementia and alcoholism don’t mix well When someone with a history of alcohol abuse develops Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it...

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Alzheimer's & Dementia

Answer 3 Tough Questions from Seniors with Alzheimer’s

Seniors with Alzheimer’s may ask tough questions Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can cause seniors to get confused and forget key...

10 tips help dementia caregivers thrive - not just survive

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

How to Thrive as a Caregiver: 10 Things I Learned in Dementia Care

The caregiving journey is often filled with tough challenges and intense emotions. To help manage it all, Sue Anne Kirkham...

Find out how the montreal cognitive assessment test (MoCA) screens for dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Testing for Dementia: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)

A more sensitive screening test for dementia If you suspect that your older adult could be showing signs of cognitive...

Amazon Echo Alexa for seniors with dementia makes a wonderful assistant and companion

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Products & Services

How Amazon Echo Alexa Helps Seniors with Dementia

Alexa voice assistant helps seniors with dementia At first glance, Amazon Echo’s Alexa voice assistant might seem like just another...

5 techniques that help reduce the fear that causes shadowing in Alzheimer’s or dementia and help you cope with the behavior

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone: 5 Ways for Caregivers to Cope

Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their older adult has Alzheimer’s and...

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Alzheimer's & Dementia / Medical Conditions

7 Treatable Diseases That Mimic Alzheimer’s

Don’t assume unusual behavior is caused by Alzheimer’s If your older adult’s behavior changes, it’s normal to be worried. And...

Use these 7 tips to encourage someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to shower or bathe

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

8 Tips to Get Someone with Dementia to Shower

Avoid battles over bathtime Bathing is a constant struggle for many caregivers of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other...

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Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Respond to Dementia Delusions: Abuse, You’re a Stranger, Someone’s After Me, Bugs Everywhere

False accusations can be tough to handle People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia might accuse those closest to them of...

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