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Understanding ‘Wandering’ in Dementia and How to Reduce the Risks

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 …
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Driving and Cognitive Decline: How to Have the Talk

Driving is more than just transportation - it’s freedom, independence, and identity.That’s why conversations about driving safety can be incredibly emotional, especially when a loved one is experiencing cognitive decline. But having “the talk” …
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How Family Dynamics Change After a Dementia Diagnosis

A dementia diagnosis doesn’t just change the life of the person receiving it - it reshapes the entire family landscape. Roles shift. Emotions intensify. Relationships evolve in ways that can feel both deeply painful …
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Early Cognitive Changes vs. Normal Aging: What’s the difference

It’s a common question that worries many families:Is this normal aging - or something more serious? As we get older, it’s completely natural for certain mental processes to slow down slightly. Occasional forgetfulness, taking …
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How to Reduce the Risk of Dementia and Cognitive Impairment

Dementia isn’t an inevitable part of aging.While age is the biggest risk factor, research shows that up to 40% of dementia cases worldwide may be preventable through lifestyle changes and early interventions. Small daily …
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What Is Frontotemporal Dementia?

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a group of brain disorders caused by progressive nerve cell loss in the brain’s frontal and temporal lobes - the areas responsible for behavior, personality, language, and movement. Unlike Alzheimer’s …
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What Is Lewy Body Dementia?

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a complex and progressive brain disorder that affects thinking, movement, behavior, and mood. It’s one of the most common types of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease but remains widely misunderstood. …
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The Best Daily Routines for Seniors With Early Dementia

Creating a daily routine for a loved one with early dementia isn’t about control - it’s about restoring confidence, reducing anxiety, and creating a sense of flow and safety. When the world becomes harder …
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How to Support Aging Parents Without Taking Over

When your parent begins to age, your role as their child subtly begins to shift. You find yourself making appointments, checking in more often, and helping with decisions. But how do you strike the …
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How Video Message Apps Support Dementia Care

Not all reminders are created equal. For people living with dementia, a standard text-based notification might be confusing or easy to ignore. But what if that reminder came from a familiar voice - or …
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