We are providing general information on common dementia medication. We are NOT doctors. Any questions you have regarding possible medical treatment should be with your primary care physician or neurologist. We are simply trying to convey information for family as they begin to make decisions on medications for their loved ones. Should A Senior Take Memantine (Namenda®)? Did you know…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> Seniors Need To Take These Four Rehab Steps After A Stroke Experiencing a stroke is life-altering, especially for seniors. As the brain’s blood flow is disrupted, it can lead to challenges with movement, speech, and even cognition. The…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> When Should A Senior Use A PureWick? Caring for seniors often involves attending to their comfort and dignity, especially when managing personal needs like urinary incontinence. The PureWick system is an innovative device developed specifically to help women…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> When Is It Time For A Senior To Use A Walker? As seniors age, mobility and independence remain central to their well-being. Simple activities, like walking, become crucial for maintaining a sense of self-sufficiency, health, and dignity. However,…
Why Fluid Retention Is Dangerous For Seniors Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> Why Fluid Retention Is Dangerous For Seniors As we age, changes in the body can make fluid retention—a condition where excess water builds up in the body—particularly harmful. For seniors, managing…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> Birthday Gifts For Seniors With Dementia Celebrating a birthday for a senior with dementia can be a bittersweet occasion. While it may feel challenging to find a gift that resonates deeply, the right present can bring warmth, connection,…
Best Ways To Keep Seniors Healthy & Active Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> Best Ways To Keep Seniors Healthy & Active Maintaining health and activity as we age can feel challenging, but for seniors, it is particularly crucial. Regular exercise, a well-rounded diet,…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> The Proper Diabetic Diet For Seniors As people age, managing diabetes becomes increasingly important for maintaining overall health and well-being. Seniors with diabetes face unique challenges, from slower metabolisms to an increased risk of complications like heart disease,…
What Happens If Seniors Drink Too Much Coffee? Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> What Happens If Seniors Drink Too Much Coffee? For many people, coffee is a morning ritual, a beloved source of warmth and energy that kick-starts the day. Seniors, like everyone…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> The Benefits Of Using A Bedside Commode For Elderly Care As seniors age, daily activities that were once effortless can become overwhelming challenges. Mobility issues, limited flexibility, and chronic health conditions can make simple tasks like using the…