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 …
Technology isn’t a silver bullet, but for people with mild to moderate cognitive impairment, digital tools have become meaningful supports in their daily routines. Studies show that mobile apps designed for dementia support can …
As people age, their health needs may increase, but their right to participate in decisions about their care remains just as essential - if not more so. Involving older adults in their care planning …
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 …
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalization among older adults - and often, they happen when no one is around to help. For seniors living alone or managing cognitive impairment, …
As we age - or as our loved ones do - safety becomes a greater priority. For seniors living alone or managing conditions like dementia, an unexpected fall, medical episode, or moment of disorientation …
Explaining dementia to a child can be one of the most emotional and complex conversations a family has. Children often notice changes in a grandparent long before adults acknowledge them aloud - forgetting names, …
A dementia or cognitive impairment diagnosis can be overwhelming - but it doesn't mean giving up on mental stimulation, purpose, or growth. In fact, keeping the brain engaged after diagnosis is one of the …
Receiving a diagnosis of dementia is life-changing - for the person living with the condition and for their loved ones. It often brings a mix of emotions: confusion, fear, grief, and, for many, a …
Living alone can be empowering for older adults - but it also comes with challenges. From remembering medications to staying safe in an emergency, solo living as a senior can raise concerns for both …