by Jess Heydlauf | Jun 19, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Traveling with Dementia: Tips & Considerations Taking a summer vacation is an annual tradition for many families, and that doesn’t have to change as family members age. However, it may require more careful planning, especially if travel plans include a loved one...
by Jess Heydlauf | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Common Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of people in the U.S. – 1 in 9 people 65 and older. As our country’s over-65 population continues to grow, so will the number of people with Alzheimer’s. According to the...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 30, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness
Tips for Caring for a Senior with Dementia Dementia is a debilitating disease affecting 1 in 7 American adults over the age of 71. When a loved one has dementia, they require extra care and monitoring. While being a caregiver for a loved one is rewarding, it can also...
by Jess Heydlauf | Sep 7, 2023 | Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Memory Lapse vs. Dementia: Key Differences Many seniors regularly experience memory lapses – such as forgetting to pay a bill, misplacing items like keys, and forgetting a friend’s birthday. Minor memory lapses are a normal part of aging and shouldn’t be worried...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jun 8, 2023 | Featured, Health & Wellness, Health, Wellness, & Care, Memory Care
Seniors: Defend Yourself Against Dementia Dementia is on the rise—about one-third of all people over 85 have some form of the disease, according to the National Institute on Aging. Still, dementia is not a normal part of aging. While there are no certain ways to...
