Are you concerned your loved one may be showing early signs of dementia? While it’s commonly associated with older adults, dementia can actually begin much earlier than most people realize. While dementia typically affects those over 65, early-onset dementia can occur in individuals as young as 40 or 50. By learning to recognize the early […]
Hallucinations in seniors can be a challenging and distressing experience, not only for those experiencing them but also for their caregivers and loved ones. These sensory perceptions, which seem real but are created by the mind, can affect seniors’ daily lives and make them feel disconnected from reality. Hallucinations in seniors can be caused by […]
As a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, it can be difficult to come up with activities and ideas that are enjoyable for them. Not only is it important to monitor the well-being of those with this condition, but finding meaningful ways to give them purpose and joy is essential as well. Activities that […]
Regardless of which type of retirement community a person chooses, the time spent in the community is short compared to the rest of their life. And for some older adults, there is a time before moving to a retirement community when they begin needing assistance. If they develop severe dementia, that could lead to memory […]
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