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Alzheimer’s Care

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and How You Can Help

November 9, 2020/Alzheimer's Care, Dementia, Memory Care, Specialized Home Care Needs/Alzheimer’s, caregiver tips, dementia, memory care/by piccolo

Alzheimer’s or Dementia? Alzheimer’s and dementia are often confused and used interchangeably, but they are different. Dementia is an umbrella […]

The Risks of Chronic Loneliness in Seniors and How to Fight It

September 9, 2020/Alzheimer's Care, Dementia, Health and Wellness, Memory Care, Senior Mental Health, Specialized Home Care Needs/chronic loneliness, loneliness, Senior Care, Senior Daily Living Services, tips to help seniors deal with loneliness, types of loneliness/by piccolo

People are spending more time isolated from others than ever before. Many of us live with family members and communicate […]

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How to Help Seniors Through Sundowner’s Syndrome

February 10, 2020/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Dementia, Health and Wellness, Memory Care, Specialized Home Care Needs/caregiver tips, mental health, senior health, sundowners syndrome/by Elizabeth Moss

Mood changes are common for aging adults and often accompany health problems. Seniors with memory-related illnesses like dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, […]

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How to Buy Gifts & Plan the Holidays for Your Older Adult with Dementia

December 9, 2019/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Dementia, Holidays, Memory Care, Specialized Home Care Needs/caregiver tips, dementia, dementia care, holiday/by Elizabeth Moss

For someone with dementia, the holidays can be tough. Learn how to navigate the holidays—including activities and gift-giving for loved […]

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What You Need to Know About Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

September 28, 2018/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Dementia, Health and Wellness, In Home Care, Memory Care, Specialized Home Care Needs, Uncategorized/caregivers, dementia, how to, memory, tips/by wholecare

Caring for someone with Dementia can provide unique challenges. Follow these tips to help you when taking care of a […]

Whether It’s Depression or Dementia , Caregivers by WholeCare Can Help

October 27, 2017/Alzheimer's Care, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Mental Health, Specialized Home Care Needs/Alzheimer's care, Alzheimer's Disease, dementia, depression/by wholecare

Symptoms for either depression or dementia can be so similar, it can be hard to determine the culprit behind a […]

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Healthy Hearts Can Protect You Against Alzheimer’s Disease

February 4, 2017/Alzheimer's Care, Heart Health, Senior Care/Alzheimer's care, Alzheimer's Disease, heart disease, heart health/by wholecare

In The Archives of Neurology, it’s noted that those with higher HDL (good) cholesterol may be at a reduced risk […]

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Dementia Communication Struggles: Tips & Ideas for Caregivers

November 8, 2016/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiving, Dementia, Memory Care, Specialized Home Care Needs/Dementia Communication Tips/by CareGivers

The progression of dementia varies with each person. Often, communication becomes difficult, and caregivers feel helpless and frustrated. These simple […]

Making the Home Safer for Seniors

October 26, 2016/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, In Home Care, Senior Care, Senior Safety/Elder Care, Home Modifications for Seniors, Home Safety, in-home care, senior safety, tips/by CareGivers

Many seniors want to live at home, remaining independent as long as possible. There are simple modifications that can be […]

You are Not Alone: Grieving a Loved One’s Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

August 26, 2016/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiving, Senior Care/by CareGivers

Sadness, anger, grief, guilt, feelings of loss and abandonment. These are all normal feelings when a loved one’s Alzheimer’s is […]

Organize and Declutter Now for Mental and Physical Health

June 10, 2016/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Health and Wellness, In Home Care, Organization, Senior Mental Health, Senior Safety/alzheimers anxiety, declutter, downsize, organize, reduce anxiety/by CareGivers

Organize and Declutter for Mental and Physical Health Over the years we accumulate many boxes of memories and keepsakes. […]

What You Do When Early Stage Alzheimers Starts To Set In?

May 12, 2016/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Caregiving, Memory Care, Specialized Home Care Needs/Early Stage Alzheimer's/by CareGivers

A diagnosis of early stage Alzheimer’s disease may cause concerns and questions for both you and your loved one who […]

Tips to Manage Alzheimer’s Anger and Agitation

February 25, 2016/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Caregiving/Alzheimer's aggression, Alzheimer's anger, Alzheimer's care, Alzheimer's Disease, caregiver tips, caregiving, mental health/by CareGivers

Anger and aggression are unfortunate side effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. The disease can limit the ability for the patient […]

Thanksgiving Survival Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

November 15, 2015/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas, Holidays, Uncategorized/Alzheimer's care, caregiver tips, dementia, dementia care, holidays, thanksgiving/by CareGivers

Surviving Thanksgiving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver Accepting the “new normal” associated with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be especially difficult during […]

Below Are Four Great Tips for Daily Alzheimer’s Patient Care

November 8, 2015/Alzheimer's Care, Caregiver Tips And Ideas/alzheimers care, caregiver tips/by CareGivers

Avoid distractions, particularly large crowds or gatherings. Instead of taking your loved one to a crowded mall, go to a […]