The Hidden Challenge Families Face If you’re caring for a veteran with memory issues or dementia, you’ve likely experienced this frustration: “Why didn’t anyone tell me these benefits existed?” You’re not alone. Many VA benefits—especially those related to dementia...
A Growing Concern for Veteran Families When it comes to brain health, veterans face higher dementia risk than most people. From traumatic brain injuries to chronic stress and environmental exposures, these experiences can significantly increase the likelihood of...
This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, Meeting Resistance to Care with Compassion. While there is no magic solution for resistance to care, there are strategies that reduce its intensity and frequency. The most effective approaches...
This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, Meeting Resistance to Care with Compassion. To truly meet resistance to care with compassion, caregivers must understand why it happens. Dementia is not just a memory disease—it affects judgment,...
This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, Meeting Resistance to Care with Compassion. If you care for someone living with dementia, chances are you’ve heard the word “no” more times than you can count. No to bathing. No to doctor visits....
This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, “The Magic of Adult Day Health: Nurturing Mind, Body, and Connection in Dementia Care.” We understand how overwhelming it can feel to care for a loved one with dementia. You don’t have to...