Why Dementia Patients Stop Eating?
One of the most challenging things when caring for someone with dementia is when a person has stopped eating. For many people with dementia, eating and drinking become harder as the disease…
May 21, 2020
Why Do Dementia Patients Cry?
A person with dementia may unexpectedly become tearful, start crying, or have sudden screaming episodes. This can be very upsetting to experience, for everyone: a person with dementia, caregivers, and people around…
May 15, 2020
Why Dementia Patients Get So Angry?
Understanding what triggers anger and aggression in your loved one with dementia will help you avoid those triggers and prevent aggressive behavior. Anger prevention and coping strategies will make dementia care much…
May 13, 2020
Why Do Dementia Patients Become Aggressive?
Anger and aggression are some of the symptoms a person with dementia experiences regularly. Individuals with dementia may become irritable, angry, or aggressive even if nothing triggers these behaviors. Aggressive behaviors in…
May 10, 2020
What are the Signs of Dementia?
Dementia usually occurs in an aging population: nearly half of all people aged 85 or older have some type of dementia. Still, dementia is by no means a normal part of aging.…
May 5, 2020
Understanding Neurodegenerative Disease
Neurodegenerative disease is a medical condition that involves a variety of conditions which in the first place affect the neurons in the brain. Neurons are nerve cells that cannot be replaced when…
March 13, 2020
The Top 11 Biggest Fears Seniors Have as They Get Old
No one can escape the natural process of growing old. However, the fears that go hand in hand with getting old are common among people around the world regardless of their gender,…
February 7, 2020
Home Modifications for Seniors – How to Safely Age in Place?
Growing older at home is a dream that many aging adults don’t want to give up, regardless of their condition and health challenges. Recent studies show that more seniors are choosing to…
January 15, 2020
11 Home Safety Tips for Elderly Seniors Living at Home
Many senior citizens decide to stay at home and within their communities. According to some estimates, more than 12 million elderly people in the U.S. live alone. Living alone helps you remain…
January 15, 2020
Are Alzheimer’s Patients Afraid of Water
Is your parent or patient with Alzheimer's having trouble drinking water or taking a bath because they are afraid of the water? Don't worry, it's a common issue, here is why. Alzheimer’s…
November 29, 2019