It can be troubling for a caregiver to watch their loved one with dementia walk aimlessly. They may walk around the house repeatedly or wander off day or night from the...
Dementia Wandering: Preventative tips to secure your home
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Finding peace in Life’s Haven
At Aegis Living, one of the main goals is to improve the quality of life for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease. The core of each memory care community is the Life’s Neighborhood...
Dementia Denial From the Experts
Caring for a family member with dementia is difficult. Not only do you grapple with the added responsibilities of monitoring another person’s life, but you also must come to...
Suspect Alzheimer’s? Tips and tests for detection
When you begin to notice cognitive impairment in your loved one, it can be difficult to fully grasp and understand the changes that they are going through. Although we all tend...
8 Ways to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease
While there is a genetic component to Alzheimer’s disease that can increase your risk, research shows people can reduce their risk of memory impairment by adopting a healthy lifestyle.
The powerful impact of music on memory care
As you search for the best community for your loved one who requires senior living or Alzheimer's care, be sure to seek out memory care. Memory care involves many techniques...
The best memory games for seniors
Many seniors know the benefits of exercising the body, but there are many good reasons to encourage your aging loved one to exercise their brain as well. With dementia and...
Public Faces of Dementia
When public figures who we admire reveal they’re battling an illness, it often brings attention to a disease that affects millions
How socializing helps the brain function better
It’s well known that social interaction is key to cognitive development and function from a young age. However, staying socially active is also very important for seniors, as it...
Do You Know the 10 Signs of Dementia?
Spending more time with family members over the holidays can highlight behaviors you’ve never noticed before. As your parents and loved ones reach a certain age, new habits can...