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Caring for a Loved One Living With Dementia
Caring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s can be one of the most stressful times in a person’s life. Not only do caregivers have to deal with their own emotional states, but also they are likely to face a huge range of unfamiliar responsibilities as their loved...Read More >
10 Ways to Reduce Night Fright in Seniors with Dementia
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 5 million Americans aged 65 years and older have Alzheimer’s Disease or related dementia. That means one in 11 Americans over 65 have some form of dementia. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that family...Read More >
Great Dementia Care Depends on How You Handle It
Watching your parent or spouse decline from worsening dementia is heartbreaking. Alzheimer’s disease is one of about fifty varieties of dementia, and depending upon the type of dementia and the area of damage in the brain, you will see a variety of symptoms and...Read More >
Living with Alzheimer’s Disease in Scottsdale
1 in 9 Americans over the age of 65 has Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia. Within the next generation the number of Americans with some form of dementia could more than triple, from about five million today to 16 million by 2050. Chances are good, then, that...Read More >
Bilingualism Delays Alzheimer’s and Dementia
The brains of people who learn two languages in early childhood are different from those who grew up speaking only one language. Bilingual adults have denser grey matter, that is, more nerve cells and fibers that process information; and the parts of the brain that...Read More >
10 Tips to Have Happy Holidays with Alzheimer’s Disease
As a family member of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the holidays can be challenging. It can be painful for relatives to who don’t often see their parent or grandparent to understand how their illness has progressed and to cope with her...Read More >