Dementia Tools – Large Talking Button Clock
A talking button clock is a device that can be particularly helpful for people who are visually impaired or cognitively impaired. The clock has a button that, when pressed, announces…
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How to Find Dementia Care Facilities
We spend a lot of time thinking and writing about dementia and Alzheimer's care. In this article we'll talk about dementia care facilties. Dementia care facilities are specialized residential facilities…
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What is the Walk to End Alzheimer’s?
The Alzheimer's Walk, or the Walk to End Alzheimer's, is an annual fundraising event organized by the Alzheimer's Association to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.…
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What are the Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease?
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive condition that gradually destroys a person's memory, thinking, and ability to perform daily…
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The Benefits of Humor in Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care
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,…
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Word Finding Difficulties and Tip of the Tongue Phenomenon in 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…
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Protect Yourself Against Scams Targeting People with Dementia and Alzheimer’s
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…
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Should the Nation be Concerned About President Biden’s Cognitive Abilities and Dementia?
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…
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Activity Idea for Dementia: Learning and Playing Chess
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…
How to Qualify for Medicaid and Get Free Home Care for Dementia
Medicaid is a federally-funded, state-administered program that provides healthcare coverage for people with limited income and resources. While the eligibility criteria and covered services vary by state, Medicaid provides several…