There is always the hope that one day Alzheimer’s will be cured. From a medical standpoint, Alzheimer’s disease is considered as a progressive disease, meaning it gets worse with time. Despite the disease being currently incurable, there are many ways that loved ones and caregivers...
Loved ones and family members of those with memory loss have their own difficulties as caregivers. While they aren’t the ones living with dementia, they are deeply affected by it. Caring for a family member with memory loss is not easy on the caregiver. Even...
Whole Body Wellness for Residents with Alzheimer’s
When considering an assisted living facility for a loved one, first considerations are usually about health, safety, and ensuring basic needs are being met. While these are the primary areas of concern, attention should also be given to...
Supplementary Programs for People with Alzheimer’s
Assisted living facilities should be passionate about more than just maintaining the current quality of life for their Residents. In addition to offering a range of customary support services, an assisted living facility should pride themselves on the ability to...
It is possible for people living with dementia to have an excellent quality of life, despite the challenges of their disease. There are many reasons why families and seniors experiencing dementia should consider at an assisted living facility, safety, most importantly for improved well-being. It’s...
Alzheimer’s disease is commonly associated with old age, but people may be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s before reaching 65. This form of Alzheimer’s is known as early-onset or younger-onset Alzheimer’s, and it is becoming more common in the United States.
Who is Diagnosed with Early-Onset?
Early-onset Alzheimer’s effects...