these digital brain training games are specially designed for the purpose of improving brain function, you can track, record, and account for your progress over time.
How Hearing Loss and Dementia Go Hand-in-Hand
About 30 percent of adults over the age of 65 struggle with hearing loss, and that percentage increases to 55 percent for adults over 80 years old. While hearing loss itself is often not immediately life-threatening, research shows a startlingly strong correlation between hearing loss and dementia. While aging is a risk factor for both…
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What You Need to Know About Dental and Oral Care for People Living with Dementia
For people living with dementia, taking care of their own dental and oral health often prove to be a challenge. With the way dementia causes problems with their thinking, behavior, and memory, those diagnosed with it will likely fail to remember to brush their teeth or even use a toothbrush as their condition progresses. If…
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How to effectively communicate with Alzheimer’s patients virtually
In the case of Alzheimer’s disease, the possibilities of clear communication gradually decrease with time. It will become a challenge for the people around the patient including his/her spouse, kids, family members. But with a little patience and understanding, it is possible to improve the quality of life for older adults. It is well known…
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Estate Planning Tips For A Family Member With Alzheimer’s
Estate planning can be complicated even for people in relatively good physical and mental health. For individuals living with Alzheimer’s, the entire estate planning process can get even trickier considering their current state of being. As of 2020, nearly six million Americans aged 65 and up have Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. The…
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How Can I Celebrate Thanksgiving With My Older Loved Ones During COVID-19
The first thing you have to do is throw out your preconceived idea of what Thanksgiving should be and embrace what actually is.
Hiring an In-Home Caregiver: Top Tips to Keep in Mind
Nowadays, many seniors are fortunate enough to live comfortably and independently well into their golden years. However, your senior loved ones may eventually reach a point when they can use some help at home. It is also possible that your senior loved one will experience gradual changes that can hinder them from handling their…
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COVID-19 Safety Tips For Seniors Celebrating The Holidays
It may not feel like it, but the holidays are just around the proverbial corner. Our senior loved ones have seen more holidays than most of us. From where they sit, the 2020 holiday season is shaping up to be one of the most miserable they will see in their lives. Considering that 8 out…
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Viral Vacation: What COVID-19 Means for your Holiday Season
The United States is on the verge of the Holiday season and is not in a good place. At least, not according to the White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci. His recent statement is in response to data showing that new US daily cases are on the rise again, for what appears to…
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Home Care for Seniors in the Time of COVID-19
When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic in early 2020, one of the first bits of information authorities shared with the public concerned senior citizens. Along with people with underlying medical conditions or compromised immune systems, those who are aged 60 and over were warned to be careful because their risk of contracting the disease and…
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