by Kathryn Watson | Oct 15, 2024 | Assisted Living, Dementia, Elderly Health, Memory Care
Choosing the right assisted living facility for a loved one can be a challenging decision. With the increasing number of elderly care homes and memory care facilities available, it is important to consider various factors to ensure the best possible care for...
by Kathryn Watson | Oct 5, 2024 | Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Awareness, Dementia
Learn how to protect your brain from dementia. This is top of mind for many people. Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, and it can be a challenging experience for both individuals and their loved ones. However, some steps can be...
by Kathryn Watson | Sep 16, 2024 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dementia Behaviors, Hearing Loss
As we age, it’s important to be aware of the potential link between hearing loss and dementia. Understanding the impact of hearing loss on dementia symptoms and communication difficulties can help us better support our loved ones or ourselves. In this...
by Kathryn Watson | Sep 1, 2024 | Dementia, Dementia Behaviors
Understanding Dementia Behavior Triggers: Identifying Symptoms, Pain, and Sundowners Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. One of the challenges of caring for someone with dementia is understanding the behavior triggers...
by Kathryn Watson | Aug 15, 2024 | Dementia, Family Caregiver, Sandwich generation
Navigating the Challenges of the Sandwich Generation: Balancing Elderly Care and Caring for Children Being a part of the sandwich generation can be both rewarding and challenging. It involves caring for aging parents while raising and supporting your own children. The...
by Kathryn Watson | Aug 1, 2024 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Hurricanes
Preparing for a hurricane when dementia is in the picture is very important. This article will give you tips and ideas of what you may have forgotten to include in your preparation. Hurricanes are powerful and destructive natural disasters that can cause...