Dementia Care Blog

Learn why people with dementia may keep items and how to address hoarding with compassion.

Conflicts can arise within families of someone living with Dementia, over caregiving responsibilities and burdens. Learn strategies to deal with these conflicts that respect each person and focus on the loved one.

Learn how to handle accusations of stealing from someone with Dementia, to reassure them and preserve your feelings.

Learn about Namenda and its utility in helping with symptoms of Dementia.

Learn how to respond to hurtful remarks in the context of Dementia.

Learn what ageism is and how to combat it.

Vacations can provide meaningful experiences for people with Dementia. Learn how planning and patience can be key to a successful trip.

Learn about the medication Razadyne, also known as galantamine, and its use in individuals with Dementia.

Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.

Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.

Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.

Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.