If you are an Alzheimer’s caregiver you may, at some point in time, need to take on the financial and legal responsibilities for your loved one. This means organizing and keeping track of many important…
Four Steps for Organizing Important Paperwork-for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
10 Tips on Improving Memory for Seniors
If you are a caregiver of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you probably know first-hand what memory loss is all about. For those in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (and senior…
New Study Shows Negative Thinking about Aging Could Contribute to Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Now there’s scientific evidence that points to the fact that positive thinking is vital for the health of gaining adults. A newly published study led by Yale School of Public Health shows that individuals…
Fire Safety in the Home for Seniors
If you are a caregiver for an elderly loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you may be looking for ways to safe guard the house against accidents such as fires. Fire is one of the most common…
Myths about Alzheimer’s Disease
If you or a loved one has been newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you may be overwhelmed with questions about the disease. Sorting out the myths from facts about AD can be a daunting…
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
President Ronald Reagan designated November as National Alzheimer’s disease awareness month in 1983. To give a brief history of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), back in the early 80’s there…
8 Physical Signs Indicating Caregivers Need a Break
If you are a caregiver of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, you probably know far too well what it’s like to work tirelessly without a break. Many caregivers don’t ask for help and…