Cardinal Senior Care Posts Alzheimer's Home Care Mental Wellness in Seniors in San Antonio: Understanding the Problem Mental wellness is crucial for seniors as they face a higher risk of anxiety and depression due to factors such as isolation, declining health, and...
Don’t Tell Them They’re Wrong About Something: To let the person save face it’s best not to contradict or correct them if they say something wrong. There’s no good reason to do that. If they’re alert enough, they’ll realize they made a mistake and feel bad about it....
Learn about the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease and how caregivers, friends, and family can help. A caregiver’s role often starts with the diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. At this juncture, it’s important to deal with both long-term planning and with...
A new study found that difficulty chewing may signal dementia. But anything from your BMI to your mood could be a sign that you’re developing this progressive loss of cognitive functioning. There’s growing evidence that small changes in the way you walk, chew, sleep,...
It’s happening! Dementia! The parents who loved, nurtured, protected, and provided for me are slipping away. Where are they going? How do I help them? What do I say? Why do I feel as if they no longer love me? Maybe I SHOULD give them the car keys. Maybe I shouldn’t...
Music therapy for dementia and individuals with Alzheimer’s is so very beneficial. It can spark compelling outcomes even in the very late stages of Alzheimer’s disease. When music therapy with individuals with dementia is used appropriately, it can shift mood, manage...
