Impacting approximately 5.8 million Americans, Alzheimer’s is the most well-known form of dementia. Yet there’s another, lesser-known type of dementia causing cognitive impairment in seniors: vascular dementia. Knowing the symptoms…
Effective Strategies for Dementia Care
…One of the best ways to guarantee the best care for someone you love with dementia is by partnering with a dementia care expert. At Morning Glory Home Care, a…
What to Expect: Symptoms of Middle Stage Dementia Part 2 of 3
…how we can help you and your family with specialized dementia care. Symptoms of Middle Stage Dementia: What Caregivers Can Expect Symptoms of middle stage dementia often manifest slowly, and…
Tips for Maintaining Self-Reliance for People With Dementia
…our lives. This is true in spite of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Consequently, it’s imperative to foster self-reliance for people with dementia, to whatever degree possible. How Can…
Ease Discomfort With Dementia During Visits With These Tips
…one with dementia. How Do I Ease Discomfort With Dementia While Visiting a Loved One? First, know you’re not alone in feeling uncomfortable or awkward. Alzheimer’s disease and other types…
Discovering if Hearing Loss Can Lead to Dementia
…close attention to any hearing deficiencies in older adults: the link between dementia and hearing loss, which suggests that hearing loss can lead to dementia. What’s the Connection Between Dementia…
Non-Verbal Dementia Communication Tips for Family Caregivers
Communication is actually a lot more than just the words we say to one another. A grin, gesture, or touch can speak volumes. As dementia progresses in a loved one,…
Staying Active with Dementia Exercises
When an older adult has dementia and all of the challenges that it entails, family care providers need a toolbox filled with helpful strategies. Of all the unique techniques care…
Vision Problems: How Dementia Affects the Eyes
…vision As if that were not enough, older adults with dementia may suffer an altered sense of reality in the form of illusions. To illustrate, imagine a person with Alzheimer’s…
Reduce Dementia Agitation and Distress with These Activities
…for those with dementia, and for the highly skilled and individualized in-home dementia care services that allow family caregivers to take time to care for their own needs, contact Morning…