Tips for Dementia Caregivers

10 Ways to Manage Wandering in Dementia Patients

10 Ways to Manage Wandering in Dementia Patients

WHAT IS 'WANDERING'? As a caregiver, you will face a numerous challenges with the progress of dementia in your loved one. One of them is the habit of wandering. What...

10 Ways to Manage Wandering in Dementia Patients

WHAT IS 'WANDERING'? As a caregiver, you will face a numerous challenges with the progress of dementia in your loved one. One of them is the habit of wandering. What...

Common Medications Prescribed for Dementia Patients

Common Medications Prescribed for Dementia Pati...

BRAND NAME VS. GENERIC NAME Often when dealing with pharmaceutical products, we may come upon a specific drug and know it either by its brand name or its generic name....

Common Medications Prescribed for Dementia Pati...

BRAND NAME VS. GENERIC NAME Often when dealing with pharmaceutical products, we may come upon a specific drug and know it either by its brand name or its generic name....

10 Ways to Manage Hallucinations in Dementia Patients

10 Ways to Manage Hallucinations in Dementia Pa...

While aggressive behavior and anger are not commonly known symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, a small proportion of dementia patients do present some type of aggressive behavior. According to a German...

10 Ways to Manage Hallucinations in Dementia Pa...

While aggressive behavior and anger are not commonly known symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, a small proportion of dementia patients do present some type of aggressive behavior. According to a German...

Financial Priorities for Persons with Dementia

Financial Priorities for Persons with Dementia

FINANCIAL PRIORITIES The moment you or a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, a normal first reaction is to worry about how it will affect you and your family. Then...

Financial Priorities for Persons with Dementia

FINANCIAL PRIORITIES The moment you or a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, a normal first reaction is to worry about how it will affect you and your family. Then...

Legal Priorities for Persons with Dementia

Legal Priorities for Persons with Dementia

INTRODUCTION Often, when a person is diagnosed with dementia, the focus tends to be on the illness itself, treatments to slow down the inevitable progression of the disease, and even...

Legal Priorities for Persons with Dementia

INTRODUCTION Often, when a person is diagnosed with dementia, the focus tends to be on the illness itself, treatments to slow down the inevitable progression of the disease, and even...

Metformin & Dementia

Metformin & Dementia

WHAT IS METFORMIN? Metformin is a prescription drug that is used primary to treat Type II diabetes. In the United States, in addition to the generic version, it is sold...

Metformin & Dementia

WHAT IS METFORMIN? Metformin is a prescription drug that is used primary to treat Type II diabetes. In the United States, in addition to the generic version, it is sold...