How to Talk to Children About Dementia
Talking about dementia is never easy, and these conversations become even more challenging to have with children. However, these discussions are crucial for fostering understanding, empathy, and emotional resilience in young minds. Dementia, particularly when it affects a family member like grandma or grandpa, introduces a host of changes that can be confusing and scary […]
Dementia: Detecting the Symptoms Beyond Memory Loss
Discovering that someone you love is experiencing symptoms of dementia can be an emotional and challenging moment. For family members, the responsibility of navigating the complexities of dementia is profound. Recognizing the early signs and seeking the right support is crucial to ensuring the well-being of our relatives and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Our team […]
What Are the Common Types of Dementia & What Can You Expect from Each?
A common belief is that Alzheimer’s disease and dementia refer to the same disease; however, dementia is a blanket term describing several cognitive conditions. Even though Alzheimer’s disease contributes to 60-80% of dementia cases, other types of dementia affect individuals in different ways. Our team is exploring these other forms, their symptoms, and what you […]
Dementia During The Holidays
Tips for Celebrating the Holidays with Seniors in Memory Care When a brisk winter chill is in the air, and pumpkin spice is practically everywhere, you know it’s got to be that special time of year — the holidays. Yes, we love fall, pulling out our favorite fleece pajamas, putting a log on the fire, […]