The Benefits of Professional Respite Care When a Loved One Has Dementia

Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other type of dementia for a senior you love is heartbreaking, and will naturally bring about a number of questions and concerns. What will life be like for my family member? How will the condition affect every day functioning and behaviors? Where will he or she live? And how […]

Alzheimer’s Safety at Home: Modification Tips to Create a Dementia-Friendly Space

The day-to-day challenges of providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s are continually evolving. Today, the difficulty might be frustration with the lack of ability to communicate effectively. Tomorrow, it could be wandering and wanting to go “home.” There can be sleepless nights if sundowning is an issue, or aggressive actions and words originating […]