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Alzheimer’s disease, or dementia, is a disorder that gradually causes a decline in a person’s ability to perform their daily tasks appropriately. The initial signs of Alzheimer’s include failing to retain the memory of recent events and social interactions. Patients with Alzheimer’s may face severe signs of forgetfulness as the disease progresses …
Dementia is a degenerative neurological disease which leads to mental impairment affecting the brain to function. Patients who suffer from dementia gradually lose their ability to think, remember, evaluate, decide or communicate. The most common type of dementia that you may have heard of is Alzheimer’s disease; however there are many more …
There are many different types of alarm systems that are designed to alert caregivers if their patient is getting out of bed and is walking or wandering in the bedrooms or other parts of the house or nursing facility. One of the most effective alarm systems for seniors and patients with Alzheimer’s, …
It’s not only the Alzheimer’s patient that suffers significantly from this unfortunate illness but also the family members have to go through a lot of changes in their lifestyle and routine. For an elder in the house to get affected with their ability to think, reason, decide, judge and follow a normal …
Dementia is a slow but progressive disease. The expense of treatment for dementia patients can frequently surpass the overall expense of cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Researchers are constantly looking for a cure and to pinpoint the particular reasons for dementia. Considering the harm that dementia can have on people, their families, …
Looking best and in-shape is the requirement of every age, whether you are young or elder. Keeping a healthy lifestyle and looking better becomes difficult with old age, specifically in seniors over 65. Workout and basic exercises at home can prevent many diseases such as heart attack, diabetes, arthritis, and even cancer. …
Communication with an Alzheimer’s patient is extremely challenging. It damages the diagnosed person’s brain cells, affecting their ability to think and communicate. Since there is evident memory loss, patients tend to forget important yet minor things and this upsets their daily life to a great extent. While the patient is already frustrated …
Introduction Buying a wheelchair can be a costly affair and there is also no such thing as one-size-fits-all thing. That’s why its important to consider a few things before buying any type of wheelchair, including shape and size of the body, lifestyle habits, medical condition, personal preferences and the terrain where a …
Dementia is an illness or disease that deteriorates the brain cell to malfunction. Dementia is a progressive disease that gradually takes away the patients memory and ability to live a normal and healthy life. This disease enters into one’s body via different symptoms through a series of stages. These 7-stages of dementia …
Dementia patients Alzheimer is a progressive disease, illness or rather injury that damages your brain cells to an extent that they degenerate and eventually die. The most common form of Alzheimer’s is Dementia, found in elderly people. Dementia affects a person’s ability to think, function and behave in a normal way. Although …
There are many items, devices, or products that can help seniors and patients with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and special needs in their daily living, and two of the most popular items are the car caddie and the organizer. What are these items? How do they help seniors? And how do you find the …
When caring for senior patients, effective communication is a necessity for positive outcomes. Elderly patients may have conditions like dementia or Alzheimer’s, vision impairment, hearing loss, etc. So, the better you understand them in terms of conditions and circumstances, the better you will be able to communicate with them. Out of 23,000 …