Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Nov 20 2023
“It’s not uncommon for people with dementia to forget to eat, experience a decreased appetite, or crave unhealthy snacks,” said Krutika Nanavati, MSc, BSc, a registered dietitian, nutritionist, and nutrition editor at ClinicSpots. “These factors can make mealtimes challenging, but providing a variety of healthy snacks throughout the day can help ensure your loved one gets the vitamins and nutrients they need.” Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Jan 01 2025
Many family caregivers use meal replacement shakes to supplement their loved one’s complete nutrition. But with so many options to choose from, it can be hard to know which drink will best meet your loved one’s needs. Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Jan 01 2025
This shoppable list features our favorite electrolyte drinks and powders to make your job as a family caregiver easier. Each beverage featured is one of our top-rated and best-selling beverages. These drinks promote hydration and provide a water alternative that’s less boring and more flavorful. They also contain electrolytes which speed up hydration and support well-being. Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Oct 13 2023
Ensuring your loved one gets proper nutrition is essential for their health, but it’s not the only thing to consider. If you care for someone who has a feeding tube or chewing and swallowing difficulties you need to think about potential safety hazards that could put them at risk. Read More