Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and it can be a difficult and challenging experience for both the person with the condition and their caregivers. However, there is growing evidence that incorporating humor into dementia care…
Memory care and assisted living are both senior living options that provide support and assistance for older adults. However, there are some key differences between these two types of care, particularly when it comes to the level of care provided…
As individuals age, their risk of developing conditions like dementia increases. Dementia is a general term used to describe a decline in cognitive function, including memory loss, difficulty with language and communication, and decreased ability to perform everyday tasks. Dementia…
As people age, they may experience occasional word finding difficulties, where they struggle to recall a particular word or phrase. However, when these difficulties become more frequent and persistent, they can be a sign of a more serious problem, such…
Protecting against financial exploitation in Alzheimer’s disease requires a proactive approach that involves identifying potential risks and taking steps to prevent them. Here are some strategies to protect against financial exploitation: People with dementia are often targets of scams, as…
Managing money problems in Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia can be a challenging task, as cognitive impairment may affect a person’s ability to handle finances. Here is a complete guide on how to manage money problems in Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia…
In the United States, there is a growing population of people aged 65 and older. The National Institute on Aging (NIA), which falls under the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is a government agency dedicated to researching aging and its…
Recently, there have been an increasing number of times that Joe Biden has been reported doing odd things, even for his history and spate of gaffes, such as reports of President Biden “talking to ghosts”, or shaking hands with ostensibly…
Chess can be good for individuals with dementia. Chess is a strategic game that requires planning, problem-solving, and memory, all of which can be beneficial for individuals with dementia. One of the main benefits of chess for individuals with dementia…
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and its impact on individuals and their families cannot be underestimated. Social isolation, a lack of social contact, has been identified as a significant risk factor for poor mental…