by Kathryn Watson | Apr 1, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory Care
Watching your mom become frail with age and early signs of dementia is heartbreaking. It’s easy to assume she is just getting old and not ill. It’s going to be difficult for mom, as well. Moving your mom to a memory home care facility is another...
by Kathryn Watson | Mar 15, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Family Caregiver
Coping with one of your parents living with dementia is often overwhelming. It can already be enough to care for elderly parents, but what happens if both require dementia care, as well? This will be extremely difficult and frustrating. Each parent...
by Kathryn Watson | Mar 1, 2021 | Brain Awareness, Brain Injury, Dementia, Stroke and Dementia
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month. Chances are, there is someone in your life who is living with the trauma of a brain injury of some kind. There are many different ways our brains can become injured. Even today, there is still an awful...
by Kathryn Watson | Feb 1, 2021 | Dementia, Depression
With the winter coming on and the days getting shorter, many people find it harder to cope. For those with mobility concerns or mental health problems, it can get even worse. For those with dementia, the winter months can enhance their symptoms. It can...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 2, 2021 | Dementia, Senior Falls
While falls are not a common aspect of living with dementia, there are some symptoms that can make people with dementia more at risk. People living with dementia can have the same health conditions that do increase the risk of falls just as much as people who...
by Kathryn Watson | Dec 1, 2020 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Finding a dementia-friendly gift for someone you love this Christmas is not that hard. We have some great ideas. When you are thinking about gifts for a loved one living with dementia, it may be a bit more difficult. Many traditional items they may have enjoyed in the...
