When one is suffering with Alzheimer’s, the journey home can be long. Being a caregiver for a loved one with this terrible disease can be frustrating, stressful, and full of heartache.
If your parent has Alzheimer’s, does that mean you’re destined to have it, too?
There are currently over 55 million people, worldwide, living with dementia. Here are some positive choices you can make today to reduce your risk of developing it later in life.
When we received Christ all of our sins were forever forgiven. Nothing we can do in the future can take away salvation—whether we lose our minds or not (Read Romans 8:28-39).
She died last July, and after a year of grieving, the fog is beginning to clear. I thought I would have moved through more of my grief, but even now, some days are harder than others. My friends want to know what I’ve learned. They will ask, “What did your journey with your mom teach you? What do you know now that you wish you had known then?”
Moving a loved one into memory care is challenging, but it may be essential. Here are 8 critical signs that it’s time for memory care.
These two conditions are often confused with one another, but they affect the brain in different ways.
The world may seem like a confusing fog for your loved one with dementia. Their words might jumble, memories slip away, and frustration can simmer. But there’s a powerful tool that can bridge the gap – your ability to truly listen.
It’s a decision weighted with love, and choosing the right option can create a world of difference for your loved one.
Is dementia hereditary? Here’s what you need to know.