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Personal Items: A Peek into the Past for Alzheimer’s Patients
Whether your loved one is in their own home, or in an assisted living or Alzheimer’s unit, keeping personal items close is an important aspect of their care. Familiar items help those with Alzheimer’s keep their sense of identity and belonging. A great idea we have...
Alzheimer’s Wandering: What it is and How to Manage it
Alzheimer’s wandering is one of the biggest challenges caregivers must deal with in Alzheimer’s patients. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6 out of every 10 people with Alzheimer’s exhibit wandering behavior, whether it’s on foot or while driving. If the...
Caring for Women with Alzheimer’s
It is a well-known statistic that women are at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s and more women are affected by the disease. Over two-thirds of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s are women and women over 65 years of age have a 1 in 6 chance of developing...
What To Do When a Family Member Is In Denial of an Alzheimer’s or Dementia Diagnosis
Learning your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or Dementia is a hard pill to swallow. It can be devastating, scary, and overwhelming. In some cases we see certain people go into complete denial of the prognosis of their loved one. This could be a spouse,...
Managing Medications With Your Loved One
The issue of medication management can be overwhelming and improper use of medication can be devastating. Therefore, it is important to have a plan in action when it comes to managing your loved one’s medications, especially if you are the primary caregiver. Even if...
Menopause and Alzheimer’s: What this New Connection Tells Us
In 2016, women over the age of 65 had a 1 in 6 chance (17%) of developing Alzheimer’s, whereas men had a 1 in 11 chance (9%). Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s are women. There are many possible reasons why this could be true, number one being that women...
Financial Exploitation of Seniors
Seniors are among the most vulnerable population when it comes to financial exploitation. According to the US Justice Department, 1 in 20 older adults reported being financially abused in 2016. One estimate from the San Francisco-based financial services firm True...
Colorado Is the Best State For Aging
According to a US News ranking, Colorado has been named the best state for the aging population. We aren’t surprised, considering we love our wonderful state. However, there are multiple reasons beyond it being a great state, that Colorado has won this ranking....
The Shortage of Caregivers Epidemic
It’s no secret that the number of elderly adults in our country is growing. Baby boomers are a substantial portion of our population, representing nearly 20% of the American population. As this demographic continues to age, they will begin to need more and more care...
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