Socializing is the Key to Healthy Aging

We all know that eating right and keeping fit can help us lead longer lives. However, you might be surprised to learn there is…

Creating a Dementia Care Plan: Are You Prepared?

Because dementia is both devastating and unpredictable in its effects, caring for someone with the disease is extremely difficult without a plan. As a…

There Are Many Types of Dementia: Alzheimer’s Is Only One of Them

“Dementia” is not a disease. It is a collection or set of signs and symptoms that characterize or suggest a particular disease. The Centers…

12 Expert Strategies to Manage Dementia Communications

There is a difference between talking at someone and talking with someone. Communicating with people who have dementia can be especially challenging because the…

Delirium Versus Dementia

According to the Mayo Clinic, delirium is “a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of the environment.…