Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a medical procedure that has been known to be effective for neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, but new research may indicate that DBS may also be…
Deep Brain Stimulation May Provide Benefits for Alzheimer's Symtoms
Published August 30, 2015
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Understanding Why Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease Hangs on to Possessions
Published August 28, 2015
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If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with a tendency to hoard his/her personal possessions, you probably already know just how frustrating the situation can be. But why do seniors…
When is it Time for Alzheimer's Caregivers to Ask for Help?
Published August 25, 2015
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According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the time for caregivers to ask for help is: “As soon as you ask yourself the question.” As a full time caregiver, many days entail just doing…
Options for Social Activities for Those with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published August 24, 2015
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If you are a caregiver, in need of ideas to help improve your loved one’s social calendar, you will be surprised to learn that there are many options for seniors who feel isolated. One great place…
Heat Related Illnesses in Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published August 15, 2015
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As summer temperatures increase, so do health hazards of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Seniors are particularly vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat. In fact seniors every year succumb…
Help for Those with Memory Problems in the Early Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
Published August 09, 2015
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In the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Although memory loss and confusion may be mild these symptoms can cause a high level of frustration. Memory loss may include forgetting recent events,…
Benefits of an Elder Law Attorney for Seniors
Published August 05, 2015
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Seniors have many unique needs when it comes to legal issues-including a myriad of health and finance issues that can significantly affect their lives for many years to come. The elderly may have physical…
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