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The Stages of Alzheimers dementia

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Depth Perception and dementia

Depth Perception and dementia Many people with Alzheimer's dementia are unsteady on their feet. Issues with Depth Perception is a common problem.  Traveling by Walker or Rollator while they walk gives them a sense of security when they're otherwise unsteady on their feet. The stress of walking through a park or shopping center for only a short while, often leaves someone with Alzheimer's … [Read More...]

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The Smart Phone App for early Memory Loss

The Smart Phone App for Early Memory loss In the future, I hope there will be more tools for memory loss created for those with early stage Alzheimer's dementia. This Smart Phone APP for Android, was created with the Early stage Alzheimer's or Dementia patient in mind. If the person becomes confused or disoriented, the mere push of a button on the phone can bring up a map with his exact … [Read More...]

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The Sage Test – An Easy test to Monitor your Cognitive Abilities

 The Sage Test - An Easy test to Monitor Your Cognitive Abilities The biggest problem with Alzheimer's, (other than not having a cure) has always been that most folks aren't diagnosed until they are far into the middle stages. Many of the signs and symptoms can be attributed to normal aging and may be neglected until it becomes much worse. My mother was so far into the disease by the time she … [Read More...]

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When to Move someone with dementia to nursing home?

When to  move someone with dementia to nursing home Moving the person with Alzheimer’s to a Nursing Home can be a difficult decision for the caregiver… especially if you’re a close relative. Too often in life we are forced to do things we promised our parent or relative that we would never do. I was […]

Medi-Cal Planning For Skilled Nursing Home Care in California

Medi-Cal Planning for Home Care One of the greatest fears of elderly Americans is that they may require nursing home care. This not only means a great loss of personal autonomy, but also a tremendous financial price. Depending on location and level of care, nursing homes cost between $35,000 and $150,000 per year. Most people […]

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Is This The Beginning of Alzheimer’s Disease or… What City is this anyway?

The Beginning of Alzheimer’s Disease My mother was in her late 70’s when her second husband passed away. The time and photo of her, with my son, was 10 years before her diagnosis. Her first marriage had not been a happy one but this second mating was perfect.  Mom enjoyed a full and happy life […]

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Baby Dolls Crafted for dementia and the Elderly

Baby Dolls Crafted for dementia and the Elderly Baby Dolls Crafted for dementia and the elderly are such a blessing. I can't explain how happy I am to see this video. Last January, I wrote an … [Read More...]

Are you SAD, or do you suffer with Seasonal Affective Depression?

Are you SAD -- You may be  suffering from Seasonal Affective Depression  Some depression is common among caregivers. We already know care-giving is tough work, with many moments of sadness and … [Read More...]

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More Seniors Using Technology Stay Home Longer

Seniors using Technology Stay Home Longer, especially if they have early stage Alzheimer's Smartphone technology and other wearable gadgets are hugely popular right now, and users have been … [Read More...]

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Form a Network of Support when dealing with Alzheimer’s

How to Form a Network of Support When Dealing With Alzheimer’s When someone you love is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, you’ll most likely face an exhausting and emotionally-taxing road. Between … [Read More...]

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Lesser Known Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

Lesser known early signs of Alzheimer’s you must know One of the greatest impairments of the human faculties is the loss of cognitive function. Difficulty or inability to recall information, … [Read More...]

Healthy diet and exercise equal sound sleep for the aging

Healthy Diet and Exercise can equal Sound Sleep for the Aging Insomnia in seniors: Expert tips to help you sleep more soundly Seniors have trouble to sleep on a daily basis. This problem does not … [Read More...]

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