One of the most distressing and dangerous symptoms of dementia is wandering - when a person moves about unpredictably, sometimes leaving home and becoming lost or disoriented. For families, wandering can feel terrifying. A …
When it comes to brain health, few activities are as simple - and as powerful - as walking. Daily walking isn’t just good for the heart and joints. Studies show it can also improve …
Caring for a loved one is one of the most selfless things a person can do. Whether you’re supporting a parent with dementia, a partner with chronic illness, or a grandparent aging in place, …
Getting a loved one to take their medication - day in, day out - can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope. For those caring for an older adult or someone with cognitive impairment, medication …
Dementia doesn’t just affect memory - it can also cause major changes in mood, personality, and behavior. For family caregivers, these changes are often the most challenging part of the condition. One day your …
Balancing work and caregiving isn’t just difficult - it can feel impossible. One minute you're answering emails or leading meetings; the next, you’re coordinating doctor’s appointments, managing medications, or comforting someone you love. It’s …