Memory is a delicate and intricate aspect of our cognitive function, influenced by various factors, including diet. While we often focus on foods that enhance memory, it’s equally important to be aware of those that can impair it. In our fast-paced lives, where processed and convenience foods often find their way onto our plates, it’s […]
When a parent has dementia, adult children often consider other options for care, such as assisted living. Navigating the complexities of moving a parent to senior living can be challenging and emotional. But with careful planning, such as family discussions, deciding on the level of care needed, preparing for the move, and helping a parent […]
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 […]
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 […]
When moving to memory care, it can be easy for a few things to slip through the cracks. After all, there’s a lot going on, and you’ve likely got your hands full. If you or a loved one is preparing for a move to a new memory care community, it’s essential to pack the important […]
Someone with short-term memory loss may forget things they just said or did, which can be a natural part of aging. But it can also signal the early stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia. Senior living communities provide a wide range of memory care needs for people with dementia. Short-term […]
Sleep Problems with Dementia Whether your loved one lives at home, in assisted living, or in another type of senior living community, dealing with dementia requires memory support. One common problem that seniors with memory problems experience is sundowning. Caregivers need the knowledge and training to prevent and cope with sleep problems. Keep reading to […]
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