Alzheimer’s is a degenerative brain disease that is affecting about 5.5 million people worldwide as of 2017. This disease attacks and destroys healthy neurons in the brain,...
Learning your loved one has been diagnosed with Dementia can leave you with more questions than answers. There are resources available to help navigate your next steps and your...
Many of the effects of aging are inevitable and occur regardless of factors like gender and race. Those effects include changes to the brain. Changes to the brain as we age may...
One of the most difficult decisions that a family can face, is deciding when it is necessary to move your loved one to a long-term care community. It is almost inevitable when...
Caregiver burnout is the product of long-term stress. It is the mental exhaustion that caregivers feel when they are overwhelmed by their responsibilities. It often occurs when...
When it comes to the terms Dementia and Alzheimer's many people are confused about what each one entails. In fact, they share many symptoms, making them hard to understand for...
It used to be if you were retired, you lived out your remaining years in your home until you became too ill to care for yourself. At that point, the difficult decision would be...
When it comes to Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, many are caught in a web of confusion as to what each diagnosis is. Are they the same thing? Does the one mean the other will...
Memory care communities are a specialized type of assisted living community that place an emphasis on those who suffer from memory related diseases, such as Alzheimer's and...
