dementia

Soothe dementia fidgeting hands safely with simple touch-based activities

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Ways to Calm Dementia Fidgeting Hands

Dementia Can Cause Fidgeting Hands Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may show anxiety or agitation through fidgety hands. Signs include...

Seeing reflections in mirrors can be disturbing for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Dementia and Mirrors: 10 Solutions for Challenging Behavior

Dementia and mirrors can be a terrifying combination Did you know that mirrors can be very disturbing for someone with...

Delirium in seniors after hospitalization is common and is often mistreated as dementia

Medical Conditions

Delirium Is Often Mistaken for Dementia: Know the Signs

Delirium often affects hospitalized seniors If an older adult with no history of cognitive impairment suddenly starts having cognitive issues...

How to reduce loneliness in seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Ways to Reduce Loneliness in Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Loneliness and isolation can worsen dementia symptoms and suppress the immune system. To combat this, Vineyard Johns Creek shares 4...

Get the facts about mild cognitive impairment and how it relates to dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Not Dementia, But More Than Normal Forgetfulness

When symptoms aren’t quite dementia, but aren’t normal either When you notice that someone might have memory issues or there...

How to help someone who doesn’t believe they have dementia or Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Ways to Help Someone Who Doesn’t Believe They Have Dementia

Why wouldn’t someone believe they have dementia? Family caregivers often ask “how do you tell someone they have dementia”? And...

dementia activities

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Benefits of Activities for Dementia and 5 Ways to Adapt Daily Tasks

Activities in dementia boost self-esteem When someone has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, their cognitive function may be declining, but they...

How to reduce caregiver loneliness when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Stress Relief

4 Ways to Overcome Caregiver Loneliness in Dementia Care

Caregiver loneliness makes dementia care more challenging When you’re caring for an older adult with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, loneliness...

Get suggestions for responses to false dementia accusations of stealing, poisoning, and being held prisoner

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Top Dementia Accusations: Stealing, Poisoning, Being Held Prisoner

How to respond when falsely accused by someone with dementia It's common for people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to...

A Memory Café is a supportive environment where people with dementia and family caregivers can socialize, build support networks, and enjoy dementia-friendly activities

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

Memory Café: Social Activities for People with Dementia

What is a Memory Café? A Memory Café is a comfortable, supportive environment where people with dementia and their family...

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