When caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you face new challenges as their personality changes, their behavior becomes unfamiliar, and the disease progresses.
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Vascular Dementia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments & More
What Is Vascular Dementia? Vascular dementia is a form of dementia caused by damage from impaired blood flow to the brain—either a partial or complete blockage from a blood clot....
From Transitional Care to Memory Care
If your parent is showing mild or early signs of dementia, do they need to move into memory care?
Providing compassionate care to your parent with dementia
When a family is faced with a dementia or Alzheimer’s diagnosis, the news can become overwhelming and cause frustration
Meditation to Improve Brain Health
The main tenets of living a healthy lifestyle are repeated by physicians, in magazine articles, on television shows, and even by your mother: eat a healthy diet, exercise...
What do I do when a parent is experiencing dementia?
It can be difficult to change your role from child to caregiver. For many individuals, living with a parent with dementia can be overwhelming and isolating at...
Sharing Memories Through the 5 Senses
Dementia can be a cruel thief, stealing short-term memories from your loved ones. They may forget to eat or drink during the day. They may no longer be able to recognize their...
3 benefits of mental exercise for seniors
Seniors who want to stay young can retain their youthfulness by keeping their brain’s neural pathways balanced.
Exploring Aegis Living Madison’s Brain Exercise Center
While traditional assisted living centers focus on keeping seniors physically healthy, Aegis Living commits itself not only to helping those with Alzheimer’s
Are anxiety medications linked to Alzheimer’s?
As the medical community continues to delve further into the field of Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment, scientists and doctors have been proposing new potential causes....