Alzheimer’s and the Holidays: How to Create a Safe and Comforting Season for Your Senior Loved One with Dementia
How can I help my senior loved with dementia enjoy the holidays? Coping with Alzheimer’s disease is difficult on any given day, but add in disruptions to routine, additional visitors, decorations, and noise, and you might just have a recipe for elevated agitation, stress, and discomfort. The answer to a pleasant holiday for your household […]
Alzheimer’s Care: Engaging Activities for Seniors
Seeking purpose, meaning, and joy in the world around us is very important for our wellbeing, and that does not change when a parent is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Nevertheless, continuing to remain engaged in hobbies and interests may become difficult, as it’s not uncommon for people during the early stages of dementia to withdraw […]
Music Therapy, Art and Pets Combine to Help Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease
Like a number of aspects of life, some innovation goes a long way in regards to providing care for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease. At Home With You Senior Care, we understand how challenging it can be to fulfill the ever-changing needs inherent with dementia; on one day, the senior could feel peaceful and content, […]