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...
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 | Sep 15, 2023 | Dementia, Dementia Behaviors, Sundowners
Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. One challenging aspect of dementia is sundowning, a phenomenon characterized by increased confusion, agitation, and restlessness in the late afternoon and evening. In this article,...
by Kathryn Watson | Sep 1, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive neurological disorder that impairs cognitive abilities, including memory, thinking, and communication. There are several causes of dementia, including genetics,...
by Kathryn Watson | Jul 1, 2023 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Family Caregiver, Vascular Dementia
Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms that affect brain function. It is a progressive disorder that can affect memory, thinking, language, behavior, and emotions. Dementia is not a specific disease but rather a general term that describes a...