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Memory Care vs Dementia Care: What’s the Difference?
Dementia care and memory care are both services that provide specialized, comprehensive support for people with memory loss related to Alzheimer’s disease. But despite sharing similarities...
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A caregiver comforts a dementia patient refusing care.Blog
Dementia Patient Refusing Care? Strategies to Ease the Transition
It can be challenging to care for a loved one with dementia when they won’t accept help. They may need your assistance more than ever, but they may refuse anything you offer, including food...
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A younger woman embraces an older woman as they walk outside. Alzheimer’s self-care is important for both patients and caregivers.Blog
Strategies and Tips for Alzheimer's Disease Self-Care
Self-care is an essential part of wellness and health. No matter your age, it's important to look after your physical, mental, and emotional health. But if you have Alzheimer’s or are...
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When Memory Care Is Needed: Recognizing the Signs of Memory Loss
Memory loss doesn't happen overnight. At first, the changes can be so subtle that you may not even notice. Last Thanksgiving, your dad laughed off forgetting a neighbor's name. This year...
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The Three Most Common Types of DementiaBlog
The Three Most Common Types of Dementia
Dementia is a widespread condition; nearly 55 million people live with dementia worldwide. While it’s not uncommon to hear the terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s...
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Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that slowly damages and destroys brain cells. It is the most common cause of dementia. Early signs and symptoms can be difficult to...
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Managing Anger & Sundowners Syndrome in Loved Ones With Memory Loss
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be physically and emotionally draining, especially when they have behavioral changes caused by their anxiety and confusion. Many...
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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
June is Brain Awareness Month and The Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day, and November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s Disease causes loss of memory and...