After spending considerable time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than usual to want to go to visit friends and …Read More
Category:Dementia Care
How Reminiscing Benefits an Older Adult with a Dementia Diagnosis
January 17, 2020
Memories…every single day we are creating new ones, but there’s something specifically heartwarming about revisiting those from some time ago. And for older adults with …Read More
How to Make the Holidays for People With Dementia Safer and More Enjoyable
November 20, 2019
This season, you might ask yourself, “How can I help people with dementia enjoy the holidays?” Managing dementia is difficult on any given day, but …Read More
Halloween Can Heighten Alzheimer’s Symptoms: Learn the Challenges and How to Overcome Them
October 25, 2019
There’s definitely no age limit in experiencing the fun of Halloween! Seniors are generally delighted by visits from trick-or-treaters, along with the chance to delight …Read More
An Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Doesn’t Mean an End to Hobbies for Seniors
September 10, 2019
Seeking purpose, meaning, and joy in the world all around us is extremely important for our wellbeing, and that does not change when a loved …Read More
Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease Benefit from a MAP: Music, Art and Pets
August 16, 2019
Just like many things in life, innovation can go a long way in terms of providing care for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease. At Live …Read More
Effective Tips to Calm Physical Aggression in Alzheimer’s
January 24, 2019
Of the numerous complex behaviors that may arise in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, perhaps the most difficult is physical violence. Even a formerly calm senior …Read More
Learn How to Help Those with Late Stage Alzheimer’s Stay Active
March 21, 2018
Each level of Alzheimer’s brings with it distinctive obstacles, and the approaches to overcome those challenges and help seniors live the highest quality life possible …Read More
Struggling with Challenging Dementia Behaviors? These Tips Can Help.
March 6, 2018
Providing care for a loved one with dementia offers inherent rewards – the feeling of satisfaction and fulfillment in knowing you’re helping make the senior’s …Read More
Help for Alzheimer’s Caregivers: What to Expect from Each Stage
June 27, 2017
Comparable to the changing of the seasons, the progression of Alzheimer’s disease can be marked by a variety of particular differentiators. And although each individual …Read More