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 …
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” …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …