dementia

Sometimes people with Alzheimer’s don’t know they have it - it’s a condition called anosognosia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Do People With Alzheimer’s Know They Have It?

Do people with Alzheimer’s Know They Have It? Many family caregivers want to know – “Do people with Alzheimer’s know...

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

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Are Dementia Patients Aware of Their Condition?

Families often ask, “Are dementia patients aware of their condition?” In some cases, the short answer is no, they’re not aware...

how do you calm down someone with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How Do You Calm Down Someone with Dementia? 4 Expert Tips

Use special techniques to calm difficult situations When someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is distressed or upset, the first thing...

Helping people with Alzheimer’s or dementia use social media safely

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Supporting People with Dementia in Safe Social Media Use

Social media gives people more opportunities to connect and socialize, something that’s especially important for preventing senior isolation. But there...

how to get someone with dementia to eat

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Get Someone with Dementia to Eat: 8 Expert Tips

When seniors with dementia won’t eat What can you do when your older adult loses interest in eating? For seniors...

Make Hospital Visits Easier on Seniors with Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Dementia and Hospital Stays: 9 Ways to Reduce Agitation and Stress

Hospitals can bring out challenging dementia behavior Dementia and hospital stays are not a good combination. Hospitals are noisy, confusing...

dementia and power of attorney

Dementia and Power of Attorney: What to Do If Someone Can’t or Won’t Sign a POA

When a loved one with dementia delays or refuses to sign a Power of Attorney (POA), families often face a...

difficult Alzheimer’s behavior

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Difficult Alzheimer’s Behavior: Dementia Experts Answer 4 Top Questions

Understanding what’s causing troubling behaviors reduces conflict Alzheimer’s and dementia are complex brain diseases that change a person’s behavior, abilities,...

talking to someone with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

3 Traps to Avoid When Talking to Someone With Dementia

Someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can’t carry on a conversation the same way they used to because of the changes...

stress and distress in dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Steps to Calm Stress and Distress in Dementia to Make Care Tasks Easier

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