Aging is a natural part of life. Everyone who reaches their senior years will start to experience physical challenges. Some people may experience a diminished mental capacity, while others may begin to contend with diseases such as Alzheimer’s and related dementia syndromes. This can cause stress for family members and caregivers who worry about the […] Read More >>

Advances in Dementia Treatment in 2023 Dementia affects a staggering number of older people in the United States. In fact, researchers at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center have found that nearly 10% of U.S. adults age 65 and older have dementia. The percentages climb frighteningly higher as people age. The same study concluded that […] Read More >>

Hospitalization for a person with Alzheimer’s disease is almost inevitable sometime during their life with dementia. Being properly prepared will help assure a more comfortable experience for your loved one.  The following steps will definitely ease the mind of the caregiver and the person with Alzheimer’s disease. 1.  Ideally, an early discussion between the primary […] Read More >>

The holiday season can cause stress and sadness when celebrating with a loved one who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Our expectations and desires are to have everything the way it has always been. However, this disease brings new challenges, such as a person who might be agitated more easily, or someone who is […] Read More >>