If the extent of the memory problems your loved one is suffering from calls for a move to a memory care facility, this is obviously a distressing time for everyone. However distressing […]
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There are many communication strategies for dementia that you can implement in your daily life to make conversation easier between you and a loved one. Dementia is a debilitating and serious disease […]
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When a senior and loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another related form of dementia, you may not know what the next step is, or if memory care is the […]
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Most assisted living facilities will work to help make residents with mild memory issues, or individuals requiring memory care feel at home. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, roughly 50% of all senior […]
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Over the past few decades, assisted-living facilities with memory care have become a popular long-term care option for senior citizens. Estimates from a few years ago suggest that about one million older […]
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According to the World Health Organization, dementia affects around 50 million people worldwide and there are about 10 million new cases every year. Dementia disproportionately affects older people and is one of […]
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Most people know that as people age they become at greater risk for a number of health issues including those dealing with mental health and memory. While most people are aware of […]
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Traveling can be difficult when you are actively taking care of a loved one who has Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related illnesses. This can happen due to the worries that accompany traveling, as […]
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You may be seeking assisted living care for your parent or loved one, but what you might actually need to be looking for is a memory care facility. Memory care is distinctly […]
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Memory care issues, like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia erase a person’s memory so that surroundings and people become unfamiliar. The progression of the disease rapidly destroys brain cells and causes forgetfulness and […]
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