by michaellu | Nov 30, 2022 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Sometimes, the needs of our careers and immediate family require that we move farther from our parents than we might like. Living far away often means only seeing them face-to-face over the holidays, at special events, or when we can find the time for a...
by michaellu | Jun 27, 2022 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia
It can be frightening when an elderly loved one seems to have become more forgetful or confused than usual. You will likely have lots of questions, including what is causing the memory loss or what the future holds for your family. Memory loss is one of the most...
by michaellu | Mar 18, 2022 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia
There are currently 55 million people diagnosed with dementia worldwide, with the figure expected to rise to some 139 million by 2050. It’s a scary condition that can seriously affect the mental health of those diagnosed with it and their loved ones. It’s...
by michaellu | Mar 10, 2022 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia
There are many changes a person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can go through. Common effects include memory loss, aggression, anxiety, and difficulties in communicating. The condition also affects impulse control. If your loved one has been...
by michaellu | Feb 25, 2022 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Family Support
It’s essential to be aware of a loved one’s needs after they’ve been discharged from the hospital. Although the discharge means that they’re healthy enough to recover from the comfort of their home, you must prepare a care plan to ensure their...
by michaellu | Feb 18, 2022 | Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Seeing a loved one diagnosed with Alzherimer’s disease or dementia is a challenging process, especially if you’re acting as a caregiver. It’s pretty common to feel guilty about seeing someone you care about suffer from cognitive decline. However,...
