Caring for an elderly family member is a significant responsibility that can be mentally exhausting at times. While it’s a meaningful way to spend time with a loved one, not everyone can manage full-time elder care alone. Fortunately, assisted living facility...
Diabetes isn’t the only factor that can lead to dementia. Heart conditions, excessive alcohol consumption, urinary tract infections, and many other physical causes can also contribute. If you are experiencing memory loss, it’s important to consult your...
I cared for my mom for 8 years while she suffered with dementia .My mom is gone now. I miss my mom .I decided to write a mothers day letter in her honor and to share it with you ; Dear Mom, Happy Mother’s Day to the most amazing woman in the world! You’re...
Talking to loved ones about the possibility of assisted living can be a sensitive and emotional topic. Here are some suggestions to help you navigate the conversation: Plan ahead: Before starting the conversation, take some time to think about what you want to say and...
Dementia is a devastating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disease that can impact a person’s memory, cognition, and behavior. Although there is no cure for dementia, there are alternative therapies...
Yes, the Holidays are upon us! Assuming…from the start, at baseline, that the drugs a person takes at home are dangerous…can we assume that? It can be especially difficult during the holidays to stay on track managing your medications, when you are taking numerous...