Dementia & Anger: Causes & Calming Strategies
Cognitive function in seniors generally worsens as dementia progresses. When this happens, your aging loved one may become…
Effective Ways to Communicate with a Loved One Who Has Dementia
Effective communication strategies make it easier to provide excellent dementia care. These skills allow you to stay updated…
Dementia & Nutrition: Optimizing Cognitive Health with a Balanced Diet
Food choices not only affect physical wellbeing but also impact cognitive health. Therefore, it’s essential to ensure your…
A Guide to Choosing the Right Social Day Program for an Elderly Loved One with Dementia
To enhance your elderly loved one’s strength, cognitive abilities, and overall wellbeing, consider finding a social day program…
Tailored Social Day Programs: Adapting Activities to Meet Individual Needs in Dementia Care
In the realm of dementia care, socialization within safe environments plays a pivotal role in enhancing quality of…
Overcoming Resistance to Dementia Care: Insights for Family Caregivers
Although many seniors are aware their cognitive abilities are worsening, some don’t know specifically how dementia creates various…
Navigating Social Isolation in Dementia Care: The Impact of Day Programs on Emotional Health
Dementia can cause seniors to lose control of their feelings, including ways to express them differently. Day programs…
Tips for Addressing Agitation in an Aging Loved One with Dementia
Dementia causes changes in the brain that can lead to increasing agitation as the condition progresses. People with…
Empathetic Dementia Care: Nurturing Emotional Bonds with Compassion
Even though it’s easy to get sidetracked by all the physical aspects of dementia care, it’s also important…
Sleep Disturbances in Dementia: Identifying & Managing Nighttime Issues
Dementia typically causes physical issues for the brain and can lead to various challenges, such as sleeping disorders….