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Many people worry about being forgetful, and tend to jump to conclusions that something could be wrong with them. Studies have shown, that 50% of people over the age of…

More than likely, you are familiar with the concepts of nursing homes and assisted living facilities—right? These are common options for seniors, providing much-needed care and attention to those getting…

Without a doubt, caregiving for a parent can take a family toll. With the new parent/child dynamic that ensues when looking after an elderly mother or father, there can also…

When we think of dementia, we might that it’s a negative, awful diagnosis. Dementia is described as a disturbance in a group of mental processes that include memory, attentional, perception,…

While everyone suffers from forgetfulness from time to time, it’s important to recognize the early signs of dementia. This can cause apprehension in many people, but ultimately, being aware of…

One of the hardest things about caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s is the lack of communication. Naturally, when the brain begins to deteriorate, communication can be…

Caregiving has challenges that many other facets of life don’t have, which is why it’s important to constantly check in with yourself—as a loving caregiver—about what you need in terms…

Summer can be an opportune time to get outdoors and enjoy nature, especially with a an aging loved one who has spent the majority of winter indoors. With nature blooming…

While humans are suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s in great numbers all around the country, it might come as a surprise that man’s best friend—dogs—are also suffering from such an…