Understanding Dementia: A Guide for Families
Dementia is a complicated condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it is most likely to be overwhelming and challenging for both the diagnosed individual and their family. However, by gaining a thorough understanding of dementia and its effects, families can provide better support and care, as […]
Caregiver Tips: Challenges in Dementia Care
Caring for individuals with dementia comes with its unique set of challenges, including managing challenging behaviors that can arise due to cognitive decline. Some challenging behaviors may include aggression, agitation, wandering, and acting paranoid or suspicious. Assisted living staff and families play a critical role in creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals with […]