Jul 13, 2021 | Dementia Education
Seniors may reach a point in their lives when they are no longer able to care for themselves. Due to physical fragility, mental inability, or both, doing everyday things such as clothing, bathing, cooking, or even moving about becomes difficult. In these situations,... 
Jul 7, 2021 | Dementia Education
Reputable nursing homes are fully equipped to take care of the elderly and the sickly, which is why many families feel confident in their decision to move aging loved ones into one of these facilities; however, when a loved one starts to display signs of a... 
Jul 1, 2021 | Dementia Education
Finding long-term care for a dementia patient can be a daunting and overwhelming task. It’s critical to understand and carefully assess long-term care options if you’re caring for a family member with the condition. In the early stages of the condition,... 
Jun 13, 2021 | Dementia Education
We are certain that it comes as no surprise that there is a specific stigma associated with dementia. It is not something that families want to openly talk about to their friends or sometimes even admit to themselves. We’re here to tell you that not only is it... 
Jun 3, 2021 | Dementia Education, Preventative Dementia Care
A Mediterranean-style diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes and cereals, and low in red meat and sugar. Instead of regular consumption of red meat, this diet opts for oily fish. The diet also largely cuts out alcohol, sugar and saturated fats. According to... 
Jun 1, 2021 | Dementia Education
What’s good for the gut might benefit the brain, researchers suggest, noting that imbalances in the gut microbiota could contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia. In research published in the Journal of...