Handling Dementia Progression with Patience
As difficult as it may be, accepting the progression of dementia allows you and your loved one to move forward with dignity.
Assisted Living and Memory Care Assistance Through Medicaid
There may be confusion about what Medicaid and Medicare will cover for seniors needing help. These two programs may sound similar, but they serve very different purposes, especially regarding what they pay for and how they pay for it.
5 Signs: When a Senior Residence May Be the Best Option
You don't want to wait until it's too late to give your family member a better, healthier life. Here are 5 signs that may indicate that it is time for a senior residence.
Common Misconceptions About Assisted Living and Memory Care
If misconceptions about memory care and assisted living are causing concern, read more about how these facilities can benefit your loved one.
Brighten the Holidays for Loved Ones with Dementia
If your loved one lives in an assisted living or memory care facility, you may be concerned about including them during the upcoming holidays.
Does Hearing Loss Affect Cognitive Decline?
Recent research supports the fact that hearing loss is more than just a communication issue—it can increase the risk of cognitive decline, including dementia.
How Green Plants and Natural Elements Support Healing
Studies have revealed fantastic benefits of indoor green plants, including their ability to improve air quality, reduce stress, and promote healing.
Is Alzheimer’s Disease in Your Genes?
Alzheimer's research has identified specific genes that can influence your chances of developing the disease. However, simply having these genes does not guarantee an Alzheimer's diagnosis.
When Dementia and Memory Loss Becomes Dangerous
As memory loss increases and cognitive abilities decline, everyday situations can quickly turn dangerous for seniors.
The Link Between Eye Health and Dementia
Recent research has revealed a significant connection between vision impairment and an increased risk of dementia, suggesting that nearly one in five dementia cases could be linked to visual problems.