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Dementia Care: Tips for Communicating with Your Loved One

If you take care of someone living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, as the conditions worsens, you will most likely begin to notice that your loved one’s ability to participate in conversations, understand what is being said to them and communicate begins to deteriorate....

Tips for Administering Medications to Your Loved One with Dementia

If you are providing care for a loved one with dementia, you are no doubt dealing with their medications as well. While this is a major topic to discuss, we will briefly touch on some of the important things to remember when administering medications to your loved one...

Behaviors of Dementia: Sleep Issues and Sundowning

If you are caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, you may notice changes in their behaviors beginning in the late afternoon or early evening. For individuals with dementia, confusion, restlessness, insecurity, agitation and even anger worsens as...

Caregiver Support: How to Cover the Costs of Dementia Care

Paying for care for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be one of the biggest challenges families face. If you are facing the decision of placing your loved one in a care facility, but wondering how to cover the costs, you’re not in it alone. There are...