by Kathryn Watson | Jun 15, 2024 | Dementia, Dementia Behaviors, Dementia Falls, Dementia Medication, Depression
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects a person’s cognitive abilities, memory, and behavior. Recognizing the warning signs of dementia is crucial for early intervention and management of the condition. Understanding the cognitive decline...
by Kathryn Watson | Nov 1, 2023 | Dementia, Dementia Falls, Dementia Medication
Caring for elderly individuals with dementia who experience frequent falls can be challenging. However, by implementing effective strategies for dementia care, fall prevention, and medication management, it is possible to provide a safe and supportive...
by Kathryn Watson | Oct 1, 2023 | Aduhelm, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dementia Medication
1. What are the main types of dementia medications? There are several main types of dementia medications that are commonly prescribed to individuals experiencing cognitive decline, including those with Alzheimer’s disease. One of the most widely used classes of...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 15, 2023 | Dementia, Dementia Medication
Alzheimer’s disease is a growing epidemic in the United States. It is estimated that over 5 million Americans are affected by this debilitating condition. Many people with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease continue to take their medications, even...
by Kathryn Watson | Aug 1, 2020 | Dementia, Dementia Medication
Medication and dementia often go hand in hand. If you have someone in your life with dementia, you know how challenging it is. But, it’s challenging for them too. As their condition matures, you may notice other changes in them. It’s important to know that any...