Finding Comfort in the Shower: Tips for Bathing Loved Ones with Dementia
Your once meticulously groomed mom, who never missed her daily shower, is now adamantly refusing to bathe. It’s baffling, heartbreaking, […]
Your once meticulously groomed mom, who never missed her daily shower, is now adamantly refusing to bathe. It’s baffling, heartbreaking, […]
Let’s talk about sundowning. No, it’s not a new yoga pose but it is something that everyone with a loved
When families would walk into the building one of the first things that greeted them were the golden oldies playing
Over the years, I’ve spent countless hours in the lamp-lit living rooms of seniors, each with their own stories and
I’ve recently become a community educator for the local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Having been around seniors since my
Let’s look at this common example: Margaret was sharp as a pin at 75. A few years later her life
Adult children should be paying attention for signs that may indicate their senior parents are becoming unsafe drivers. These signs
It’s a sunny afternoon, and you’re sitting with your mother in her favorite armchair, sipping tea. You’ve always cherished these
When your aging parent starts showing signs of dementia, one of the challenging decisions you might face is hiring a