We all can be forgetful. As we age, our memory and our cognitive abilities change. Many elderly citizens may experience a slight loss of memory. When memory loss becomes more pronounced and affects one’s daily life and functionality, it could be a symptom of...
Music is a powerful tool. Research has shown music stimulates neurons that span the brain. Brain functions which have no obvious connection to each other are stimulated by music. For people who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, the effects of music therapy as a...
The onset of Alzheimer’s or Dementia can be a very stressful and distressing time for a senior citizen and their family. As a caregiver, you will have little time for your other daily tasks. We recommend that you consider adult day care centers. Having...
No one wants to end up with a debilitating disease, particularly one like Alzheimer’s. Are there are steps that can be taken to slow the disease’s progression? Experts say the main thing people can do to prevent or slow down Alzheimer’s disease is to stimulate their...
Once a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, life feels incredibly different. Things you may have at one time taken for granted aren’t as easy as they used to be. Even something as simple as traveling in the car with your loved can now be trickier than ever....
Dementia is a commonly misunderstood disease that impacts millions of people every year. The numerous misconceptions about dementia contribute to the widespread notion that dementia is a confusing illness to learn about and understand. Dementia is not an illness in...
