The Basics of Lewy Body Dementia September 16, 2016LBD (Lewy Body Dementia), or Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), is a neurodegenerative disease that has characteristics similar to that of both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. It is one of the...
Top 11 Safety Concerns for Dementia with Solutions September 14, 2016Keeping a loved one with dementia or another cognitive impairment safe can be a challenging task, especially in the beginning when there may not be a clear diagnosis of the...
Vascular Dementia: The A-Z's of the Second Most Common Dementia September 8, 2016Dementia is known to be a chronic disorder of the mental processes and is caused by brain disease or injury. It is marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired...
Memory Loss and The Early Stages September 5, 2016In the Early Stages (1 & 2) of dementia, your loved one may be forgetful of small tasks or remembering plans they routinely used to do. “When is it garbage...
Sundown Syndrome in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients August 21, 2016Studies estimate that 1 in 5 with dementia (or 20 percent) experience sundown syndrome, also called sundowning. This article focuses on general information and tips for managing sundowning in a...
Alzheimer’s Disease: A Quick Guide August 19, 2016Most people have probably heard of Alzheimer’s disease. However, very few have a clear understanding of the disease—what it really is and how it affects those who have been diagnosed...