Communication and Alzheimer’s: Loving Ways to Connect Communication and Alzheimer’s disease can be challenging as the dementia progresses, but there are loving ways to connect despite the ... [Read More] 3/11/2022 | By Megan Mullen
16 Brain Exercises for Seniors We all want to keep our brain sharp as we get older. What works best? Tasks that use the senses ... [Read More] 3/1/2022 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga: Magic of Music in Friendship and Alzheimer’s Kari Smith, a professional musician and regular contributor to Seniors Guide, reflects on the friendship between Tony Bennett and Lady ... [Read More] 11/4/2021 | By Kari Smith
Anosognosia and Alzheimer’s Disease There are, of course, many facets to dementia other than just memory loss. One common coupling is anosognosia and Alzheimer’s ... [Read More] 9/21/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
What Is a Dementia Village? If you haven’t heard of them yet, there is an excellent chance you will hear about a dementia village in ... [Read More] 8/5/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Improv for Dementia: Interaction Methods for Memory Loss Patients Relating to a loved one with dementia can be frustrating, discouraging, and upsetting. But using improv for dementia patients can ... [Read More] 7/2/2021 | By Annie Tobey
Aduhelm, the New Alzheimer’s Drug: What You Need to Know The FDA has just approved the first new Alzheimer's treatment drug in nearly 20 years – called Aduhelm. As such, ... [Read More] 6/22/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Share Your Dementia Diagnosis: How to Tell Loved Ones While a diagnosis of dementia can be devastating, telling your loved ones can be equally challenging. After you struggle with your emotions – shock, disbelief, anger, and fear – you need to deal with how to ... [Read More] 6/14/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
How to Tell Your Parent They Have Dementia An adult child may find out from a doctor that a parent has dementia even before the parent knows. It's ... [Read More] 5/6/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
‘Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age’ Neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta shares insights into building a sharper brain. Also chief medical correspondent for CNN, Gupta delves into how ... [Read More] 3/30/2021 | By Annie Tobey