Articles On:dementia
Epilepsy in Older Adults: More Common As We Age
Signs of epilepsy in older adults can be more subtle than in younger people: blanking ...
What to Do If You Suspect a Loved One Has Dementia
If you suspect a loved one has dementia, it’s important to act quickly. Seniors Guide ...
The Beauty of Art for People with Dementia
A creative and enriching program, Opening Minds Through Art, demonstrates the benefits of art for ...
Problems with Finances Can Be a Sign of Dementia
Financial mistakes and missteps can begin as early as five years before an official dementia ...
Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Memory loss that disrupts everyday life is not a normal part of aging. It may ...
Music and Dementia: A Beneficial Connection
Can music help someone with Alzheimer’s disease? Dr. Nathan Seven of Mayo Clinic looks at ...
Heat and Chronic Illness: What Older Adults Should Know
Don’t let the heat ruin your summer fun – or your health. By knowing that ...
Ease the Transition to Memory Care
The move to a memory care facility can be difficult for the new resident and ...
One Family’s Story of Dementia Delusions
Watching a loved one decline inevitably brings feelings of grief. When the loved one displays ...
Dad’s Friends Deserted Him Due to His Dementia
Their 98-year-old father has mild dementia – communication is difficult, but his feelings are intact. ...
