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Guns & Dementia
Statistics indicate that about 43% of American households have at least one gun in their possession. In 2018, 5.7 million Americans have...
Sleep and Dementia
If you’re a caregiver to a person living with dementia, you know how important a good night’s sleep is for both of you. Unfortunately,...
How to Use Music to Enhance Quality of Life When Your Parent Has Dementia
Music is an important part of life for most people. From the time you are born, through childhood and adolescence, your adult years, and...
The Importance of Capturing your Parent's Life Story When They Have Dementia
Your parents haven’t had the same exposure to social media as the youth in your midst who have grown up with a different type of...
Sex, Intimacy & Dementia
How does dementia affect sex and intimacy? The diagnosis of dementia in one person in a relationship does not have to mean the end of a...
How to Talk to Your Loved Ones About Their Illness
Talking to a loved one about their illness may not be easy but it is important. It will help you understand what matters most to them and...
Activities You Can Do with a Loved One Living with Dementia
Filling the days with meaning can be a challenge for someone who has dementia. They may not know what they are supposed to do next. Your...
How to Make Meal Times More Enjoyable When Your Loved One Has Dementia
Dementia affects many aspects of a person’s life including meal times. The ability to prepare nutritious meals and to feed oneself will...
Do You Know the Facts about Alzheimer's Disease?
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease. This video by the Alzheimer's Association offers the most up to date...
Paranoid Parents: What’s the Line Between Paranoia and Cognitive Decline?
Mom thinks your stealing her money. Dad wants to bolt the front door shut at night, so the strangers don’t come in. Are these thoughts a...