Caregivers in Atlanta Reveal How to Deal with the Hardest Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
For those providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, a number of complicated effects must be carefully managed, but perhaps the most challenging include hallucinations, illusions, and suspicions that other people are out …
The 3 Steps to Take with Alzheimer’s Memory Loss from the North Atlanta Home Care Experts
Alzheimer’s disease alters someone’s mind so that memories pertaining to current events are forgotten or mixed up while memories about the more remote past often stay intact. This can cause prior times to make more sense to someone with Alzheimer’s …
Light Therapy and Its Fascinating Connection Between Sleep and Alzheimer’s
Research scientists are shedding some new light on strategies to potentially have an impact on Alzheimer’s disease: light therapy. The benefits of light are only just beginning to be tapped into, and already are showing some intriguing and promising results …
Five Ways to Provide More Respectful Care for Those with Alzheimer’s
Let’s be honest: caring for a loved one with dementia is tough. And with its fluctuating symptoms and multifaceted challenges, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to provide the most appropriate care. In the midst of the increased …
Alzheimer’s Simulation: Take a Walk Through Dementia
It happens to all of us: we forget where we left our keys, we know that person looks familiar but just can’t think of her name, we wonder for a moment just what day it is. But for those with …
Common Causes and Supportive Responses for Alzheimer’s-Related Behaviors
Especially with middle to late stage Alzheimer’s, oftentimes a person cannot express how he or she feels with words and instead communicates feelings through behavior. Successfully dealing with problem behaviors in persons with Alzheimer’s disease begins by:
Top Frequently Asked Questions About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s is becoming a nationwide epidemic, but people still have many questions about the disease. Regency Home Care of North Atlanta has compiled some of the top frequently asked questions about Alzheimer’s disease to help provide you with some answers.