There are some proactive choices you can make for yourself today to help lower your risk factors for developing dementia in your senior years. Here are 10 you should consider making.
Memory care is a specialized form of senior living that provides dedicated support for seniors living with memory loss, like Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. It offers a safe and secure environment where seniors receive personalized care to help manage their unique needs.
Here are some key warning signs of Alzheimer’s to be vigilant of and some resources you can turn to for help.
Breaking news! The FDA fully approved the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi on Thursday. But will Medicare cover this newly-approved drug?
Lori La Bey of Alzheimer’s Speaks talks with Lizette Cloete who is an occupational therapist specializing in dementia caregiving and has developed an innovative, online community that provides education, coaching, and community for the family caregivers of people living with dementia so that you can communicate well, maintaining your precious relationships.
Here are TEN safety risks that Alzheimer’s patients face at home and practical ways to address them.
If you have a loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia, you understand the challenges that come with it. That’s why we’ve put together a list of Christmas present ideas that can help alleviate some of the anxiety and agitation experienced by both you and your loved one.
Remember, when faced with unwanted behaviors, take a step back, wear your investigative hat, and look for the whys.
Sundowning, also known as sundown syndrome, is a group of behavioral changes that can occur in people with dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease. These changes typically begin in the late afternoon or early evening and worsen as darkness falls. Here’s what you need to know.
Watch Lori La Bey of Alzheimer’s Speaks discuss music therapy with a board-certified therapist. She also shares a touching clip of her mother enjoying some tunes.