Degenerative Neurological Disorders and Reminiscing
Degenerative Neurological Disorders and Reminiscing Reminiscing is an activity that people of all ages do. It means recollecting happy memories and reflecting on the past. For those with degenerative neurological disorders, like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s,...
Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ Mealtime and Caregiving
Mealtime and Caregiving Preparing meals for a loved one with dementia can be difficult. Dementia, or any other related degenerative neurological disorders, often makes hunger cues different and appetites unpredictable. Additionally, these kinds of disorders negatively...
Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ 5 Ways to Gain Cooperation from Someone with Dementia
According to the University of California’s Berkeley Wellness newsletter, “nearly all people experience some form of cognitive decline later in life.” Cognitive decline can cause memory impairment and loss of the ability to reason. This may explain why elderly parents...
Strategies to Ensure Safe Aging at Home
Strategies to Ensure Safe Aging at Home Most aging individuals prefer to age in their home. This is because home is usually where we feel most comfortable. As a result, older adults want to stay in the safety of their own home even if some experience difficulty with...
How to Become an Informed Caregiver
How to Become an Informed Caregiver Many family caregivers are thrown into the role of a caregiver with no prior preparation or knowledge. As a result, many people become lost, panicked, and confused about what to do. This is a common experience and, at the very...Best Alzheimer’s Blog 2020
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