by Kathryn Watson | Feb 15, 2024 | Dementia, Sleep
Sleep and Dementia: Understanding the Connection and Improving Brain Health Sleep plays a crucial role in maintaining brain health and overall well-being. For individuals with dementia, ensuring quality sleep becomes even more important. In this article, we will...
by Kathryn Watson | Feb 1, 2024 | Dementia, Heart Health
Dementia is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people around the world, causing cognitive decline and impairing daily functioning. While the causes of dementia can vary, recent research has shown a clear connection between heart health and the...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 1, 2024 | Brain Injury, Dementia, Family Caregiver, Stroke and Dementia
Caring for a stroke patient can be a challenging and demanding task, but with the right knowledge and support, family members can make a significant difference in their loved one’s recovery. In this post, we will explore how family members can assist someone who...
by Kathryn Watson | Nov 15, 2023 | Caregiver Burnout, Dementia, Grief
Understanding Anticipatory Grief: Coping Mechanisms, Pre-Mourning, and Dementia Anticipatory grief is a unique and often overlooked experience that individuals may go through when they anticipate the impending loss of a loved one, particularly due to factors such as...
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 15, 2023 | Dementia, Dementia Activities
Living with dementia can be challenging. However, there are dementia activities that can provide joy, stimulate the senses, and enhance social engagement. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of art therapy and sensory stimulation for individuals with...
