How-Tos

How to Sign as Power of Attorney for Your Elderly Parent in 4 Easy Steps

Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Wed Oct 19 2022

Becoming your parent’s power of attorney (or POA) can be an important step as they age, especially if they can no longer make sound decisions surrounding their own medical and financial responsibilities. When you become a POA for your parent, you are called the “agent,” and your parent is called the “principal.” Read More

Mealtimes + Dementia: Pro Tips for Family Caregivers

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Nov 21 2023

Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias affect memory and cognition, but they also impact your loved one’s ability to eat and drink. For some people, these conditions trigger overeating; But for others, they reduce appetite. Read More

How to Drink More Water

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Aug 17 2023

Drinking water throughout the day is one of the best ways to maintain your health and support various bodily functions. The human body is composed of around 60% water, which contributes to different processes, like digestion, circulation, and temperature regulation. Read More

Valentine’s Day Activity for Different Stages of Dementia

Posted by Adria Thompson on Tue Feb 08 2022

This Valentine’s Day I want to give you the tools to help a person with dementia participate in purposeful and meaningful activities so that they, too, can participate in these familiar traditions! Read More