If you’re the child of someone with Alzheimer’s, understanding where your parent stands when it comes to end-of-life affairs can be a complicated and confusing process. One crucial question for many children in this situation is whether their parent with Alzheimer’s can change their will while dealing with dementia and memory loss. Yes, a person […]
What Not to Say to Someone With Memory Loss?
Memory loss can be a difficult condition to deal with on both sides of a conversation. It is important to be mindful of what you say to someone who has memory loss to prevent causing any confusion, embarrassment or frustration. As much as possible, it is important to maintain normal and natural conversations with people […]
Can Alzheimer’s Be Reversed?
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It is characterized by memory loss, confusion, and difficulty with everyday tasks. While there is no cure for the condition, there are treatments that can help slow its progression and even reverse some of its effects. But What Causes Alzheimer’s […]
Can Someone with Dementia Sign Legal Documents?
It is never easy when someone you love is battling dementia. If their cognitive abilities have been affected, you may be approaching a time when your loved one should transition to memory care. But who makes these decisions if the family member’s memory has declined? If they have a living will or had medical decisions […]
How to Talk to Someone With Memory Loss
The changes that come when someone begins forgetting things can lead to frustrations for the caregiver and the one suffering from memory loss. A memory care community is an excellent option for many older adults. But professional memory care isn’t an option for everyone, and it’s not ideal for everyone either. A loved one or […]