Alzheimer’s and Dementia
How Does Dementia Affect Grooming and Hygiene Routines?
Dementia is a progressive disease where brain function slowly diminishes as plaque builds up and impacts cell health.
Read MoreSpring Activities for Your Senior With Dementia
Dementia can be overwhelming for your senior loved one. With the help of companion care at home, they can get involved in spring activities!
Read MoreCompanion Care at Home Activities for Seniors with Dementia
If your senior loved one has dementia, their companion care at home provider can help them find activities that best suit their needs!
Read MoreTips for Handling Hallucinations in Someone with Dementia
People with dementia often struggle with hallucinations. These are a perception of something that isn’t really there.
Read MoreDoes a Senior with Alzheimer’s Disease Need a Special Diet to Manage Their Condition?
Whether you have been caring for your aging parent for some time or you have just gotten started on your family caregiver journey with them, something that you have likely heard a considerable amount about is their diet and its importance in helping them manage their health. What they eat can make a tremendous difference…
Read MoreFour Ways Elderly Care Services Make Life Better for You and Your Mom After an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Your mom’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. While every case is different, the first few years usually entail her asking the same questions repeatedly. She’ll still be able to function well enough on her own. Eventually, your mom needs daily care. She won’t remember to take her medications. If she remembers, she will forget she’s already…
Read MoreTips for Helping your Parent with Dementia: The Hospital Visit
Going to the hospital can be nerve wracking to most of the population, but for a person with dementia, it can be frightening and overwhelming. It’s best to be ready for when the time comes and plan ahead. The Emergency Bag. Having a bag on standby may seem a little over-the-top, but when an emergency…
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