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If you’re helping an older loved one who has a mental illness, you may find that daily tasks they used to manage independently, like taking medications,...
Your brain controls everything you do. It helps you think, breathe, move and feel. But what happens when things go wrong? Some brain diseases, like Parkinson’s,...
We’ve all been there — misplacing your keys, blanking on someone’s name or forgetting the reason why you walked into a room. These moments are all too...
Caring for a loved one can be difficult at any time of year but it can be especially challenging during the holidays. That’s when you might be juggling...
If you have a loved one living with dementia, you may wonder how to include them in vacations and family outings. After all, these events are important...
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, or experiencing early signs of memory loss yourself, can be overwhelming. You may ask: What...
If your loved one seems confused or disoriented, you might wonder if they have delirium or dementia. Both conditions can affect someone’s memory, attention...
If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, it may seem that just about anything can set them off. You want to be patient but you find yourself getting...
If your loved one has Alzheimer’s disease, what they can and can’t remember may seem confusing to you. They may not remember what day it is, or even what...
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can be distressing for people with these conditions and the people who love and care for them.
A lot of myths and misconceptions...