Alzheimer's & Dementia

Five Mealtime Supplies for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 08 2024

Dementia and Alzheimer’s often affect fine motor skills and trigger sensory changes, making safe and comfortable eating a challenge. To help make your caregiving role easier, we’ve created a shoppable list of essential mealtime supplies. This guide also highlights some common mealtime challenges in dementia care and links to additional resources. Read More

Home Safety Matters: Bedroom Safety Tips for People with Alzheimer's and Dementia

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Jun 10 2022

The bedroom is a place to unwind and relax at the end of the day. But some of the things that make it so cozy –– like dim lighting and billowy bedspreads –– also present risks to people with Alzheimer's and dementia. Here are some tips and tricks for reducing the risk of accidents and injuries in the bedroom: Read More

How to Assist a Loved One with Oral Hygiene

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon May 22 2023

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia presents unique challenges. One of those challenges is helping your loved one maintain their oral hygiene. Read More

Dementia Care 101: The Diagnosis

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Nov 04 2021

Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia are becoming increasingly common. If you have a loved one who was recently diagnosed, it's important to understand the basics of dementia care. Learn the first steps to take.