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For many families with a loved one suffering from dementia, the holidays can be a tough time. Having family get-togethers is a time to share memories and since dementia robs people of their memories, some may find it to be difficult. What I recommend is to not have...
Even though our loved ones require more and more help and guidance as their dementia progresses, they may refuse a helping hand at home or within a care facility. What is one to do in this situation? The first principle I tell people to keep in mind is that as...
Prevention is the greatest tool available to combat dementia. Studies that are slowly unlocking the secrets of dementia continue to raise awareness to the powerful ways we can reduce the risk for the disease. From the ways we live our lives, to the way we care for our...
Dementia is heartbreaking for many reasons. Unlike a broken bone, high blood pressure or other chronic illness, there is no treatment for this disease. In addition, loved ones caring for those with dementia or professional caregivers will feel the emotional tolls and...