GPS Devices for Wandering Seniors with Dementia are a great way to keep your loved one safe. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Six in 10 people with dementia will wander. This can be very dangerous because a person living with Alzheimer’s may not know their name, where they live, or phone number. Seniors with dementia/Alzheimer’s can become confused even in…
Aromatherapy and Dementia, there is a connection. Aromatherapy isn’t just good for reducing anxiety, but it is also effective at easing certain symptoms of dementia/Alzheimer’s. What is aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is an ancient practice in which essential oils from plants, herbs, flowers, and trees are used to improve the mental, spiritual, and physical well-being of patients. Essential oils are used by…
Gift ideas for seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer’s. With the holidays quickly approaching, you may be trying to figure out what to buy for your loved one who is suffering from memory loss. Finding a gift for a senior loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can be difficult. Choosing gifts for dementia patients or gifts for Alzheimer’s patients is…
What is Cognitive Training? This is a question that people may ask if you have never heard of Cognitive Training, also known as Brain Training. Just how the rest of your body needs movement (exercise), so does your brain. Think of it as a brain fitness program. Cognitive training is beneficial for seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease. The idea…