All Alzheimer's & Dementia
How to Talk to a Parent With Dementia: 14 Communication Strategies and Tips
Posted by Declan Davey on Thu Dec 24 2020
Whether your loved one is living with Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia, you may have found it challenging, at times, to understand what they truly want or need. Memory problems, speech impairments, and changes to the relationship dynamic can all have an impact… For this reason, we’ve brought together a list of ideas on how to talk to a parent with dementia, so that you can maintain the quality of communication with your parent as much as possible.Read More
The Best Holiday Gifts for Seniors with Alzheimer's or Dementia
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Fri Nov 11 2022
The holiday season can offer equal joy and stress, especially when finding the perfect gifts for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia. As the condition progresses, you must get more creative with gift-giving to find something they will use and enjoy.Read More
Dementia Care 101: Understanding the Stages
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Nov 16 2021
Many don't realize that dementia develops in stages. Instead of symptoms occurring suddenly or all at once, they develop slowly over an extended period. To better assist caregivers in managing the effects of worsening symptoms of their family members, we've developed a guide to the stages of dementia.Read the guide.
Dementia Care 101: Tips for Medication Management
Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Jun 22 2023
Lots of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia take more than one medicine. While certain drugs are very good at relieving symptoms, they can also present risks. If your family member or loved one takes multiple prescription medicines, keeping track of them is essential to their health.Read More