Tag: Alzheimers
What Exactly is Alzheimer’s Disease?
One factor that the millions of individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease along with their friends and families can agree upon is that Alzheimer’s is a devastating force to be reckoned with. Nowadays it would be difficult to find someone who has not been directly or indirectly affected by the disease. That’s because the statistics for Read More
Reasons To Consider Memory Care Assisted Living In Carlsbad
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of Americans, and while it is difficult and frightening for the person affected by the disease, it is also a devastating diagnosis for loved ones. Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s can be extraordinarily challenging, and assisted living in Carlsbad or assisted living in Oceanside might be a better option both Read More
Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s Disease
More than five million Americans have some level of Alzheimer’s disease and while the patient certainly is affected gravely, the reach of this debilitating disease extends to family and friends. While there is no cure, there are some treatments available, and early diagnosis is essential for the effectiveness of these treatments. Often, we associate any Read More
Animals – Therapy for Dementia & Alzheimer’s Patients
“Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.” -George Eliot Animals are the perfect therapists and companions for individuals with Dementia / Alzheimer’s. They provide a huge amount of social support and unconditional love. Research shows that people with Dementia recognize a pet as friendly and non-threatening. When these Read More
Care for Seniors to Prevent Wandering in Alzheimer’s
Pop culture has oftentimes put a comedic spin on senility. One popular television show documents the adventures of a young man raising his daughter while living with his parents and his senile grandmother. The senile grandmother is the comedic relief. But Dementia is not a fun or a funny condition. One form of Dementia, Alzheimer’s Read More
Alzheimer’s: Dealing With Financial Planning
There are many things that can change your life quickly. From a family perspective, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis is one of the toughest. One of the many issues that will need to be dealt with is the complicated subject of money. How do you handle financial planning for a family member diagnosed with Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s is Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease Legal Issues to Consider
When a person close to you is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, a host of problems have to be dealt with immediately and in the future. One area that needs to be looked at closely involves the legal issues that arise from an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. To say the field of law is complex is a minor Read More