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Creative Arts and Improv Can Help Seniors with Alzheimer’s
While receiving an Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis may not be the funniest thing to happen to anyone, research from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre Company show that patients who know h...
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Understanding Anosognosia in Patients with Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can impact the entire family. One common challenge that many families experience is that their loved one living with the disease often doesn’t realize that there’s something wrong with them. Experts call this co...
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Make Mealtime Easier for Seniors with Dementia with these Tips
Poor or loss of appetite and pickiness are only some reasons that make mealtimes difficult for our senior loved ones. Add this to a dementia diagnosis, and the challenges increase tenfold. Now their food choices are a matter of preference and somethi...
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When to Consider Assistive Devices for Your Elderly
Not all seniors experience significant health deterioration; some remain healthy and active throughout their golden years. However, regular wear and tear through the decades can cause them to be at higher risk for falls and injuries. This makes mobil...
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Mental Health Activities for Seniors
Maintaining good mental health and well-being is important in our senior years to ensure healthy cognitive function. You can do this through various activities and staying connected with friends, family, and the community. As a provider of home care ...
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Safety Risks When Caring for a Person with Dementia
Dementia symptoms vary from one person to another but they are generally characterized by symptoms such as confusion, disorientation, difficulty in mobility and coordination, and memory loss which can come with various safety risks at home. This is w...
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