Hallucinations and the Dementia Patient
Are hallucinations and dementia related? There may very well be, but dementia is not the only condition which could be triggering there epsisodes.
Technology Seniors Can Use in 2021
Those reaching their senior years are more familiar with technology than those before them, as they have lived for a few decades surrounded by advancing tech.
Women and Alzheimer’s Disease
While Alzheimer’s disease affects both men and women, one of the great mysteries is why it so disproportionately affects the female population.
Spring Activities for Seniors in Venice
The Venice area offers a myriad of spring activities to get back outdoors, all while keeping a safe distance and keeping everyone safe.
What are ADLs and IADLs?
One of the best ways to assess how your loved one is doing on their own - or if they need to consider assisted living - is to understand their ability to complete common activities of daily life. (ADLs)
Importance of Oral Health as We Age
Oral health can decline as we age, whether because of physical or mental handicaps or inability to get to the dentist for regular visits.
Container Gardening for Seniors
Container gardening is a fun and easy way for seniors to be creative, get involved in a hobby, and watch new life grow. Here are some tips to get started.
Insomnia Struggles in Seniors
As we age, insomnia has a tendency to grow worse or more frequent, affecting our health, mood and energy levels. Here's how to address the common condition.
Avoiding a Second Heart Attack
Experiencing a heart attack can change your life. Along with the relief of surviving the event, it is normal to be worried about recurring problems or even another heart attack.
The Importance of Laughter in Caregiving
One of the best things you can do for your own mental health, and the mental health of your loved one, is to learn to embrace humor and laughter in your life.