Moving can be overwhelming at any stage of life. But it's exponentially more difficult for older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, for whom any change in routine or ...
Moving can be overwhelming at any stage of life. But it’s exponentially more difficult for older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, for whom any change in routine or ...
The move to a long-term care facility is often difficult but necessary for frail patients. For their partners, it can mean a new set of challenges. By Paula Span Even as the signals of approaching ...
Some senior living communities are caring for people with dementia alongside other residents, not segregated behind locked ...
My father-in-law lives several hours away from us. He has mid-stage dementia; he is a "sundowner" - as the day progresses, he increasingly forgets where he is and how he got there (he is in his home ...
Women speak at a 2023 senior health fair in Moosic, Pennsylvania. Dementia’s most-known symptoms are memory loss and confusion. If an older adult starts placing their house keys in a strange place or ...