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An Exploration of Dementia and Grief From Both a Caregiver and Patient Perspective

Dementia grief comes in stages, often bringing about heavy and lonely feelings — for many, it’s a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Witnessing life when thoughts and recognition are being eliminated from a patient’s memories is difficult for the caregiver and the person with dementia. It can be draining and exhausting. However, acquiring knowledge and finding…
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Keep The Seniors in Your Life Feeling Jolly With These Holiday Activities for Seniors

It’s the most wonderful time of the year … for most people. Some seniors can have trouble during the festive holiday season, especially for those with physical or cognitive limitations. Preparing for the holidays is important to make this time of year enjoyable for everyone, including your senior loved one. You can have a memorable…
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What Is Sundown Syndrome In the Elderly?

If you’re a caretaker for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you may notice some significant changes in their behavior beginning in the late afternoon or early evening. They might experience confusion, agitation, or mood swings. They may become disoriented or unusually demanding … all signs of sundowner’s syndrome in seniors. Research shows that 20…
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What Are the Symptoms of the Last Stages of Dementia?

Navigating the Last Stages of Dementia with Understanding, Care, and Compassion Caring for a loved one in the last stages of dementia can be an emotionally challenging journey. As dementia progresses, many changes may become more pronounced, making providing compassionate care and support essential.  Whether you’re a spouse, child, or caregiver, understanding what to expect…
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Top Tips for Integrating Music and Alzheimer’s Therapy

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can feel like an endless guessing game of which symptoms will take center stage each day. Since there isn’t a cure for Alzheimer’s yet, many people turn to music therapy to manage symptoms and allow their loved one’s true personality to shine through once again. Music for someone who…

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