Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> How To Help Seniors Battling Loneliness? Loneliness is a silent epidemic among seniors. It affects not only their emotional well-being but also their physical health. As family members, caregivers, or community members, understanding how to support seniors struggling…
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 Fluid retention, also known as edema, is a condition in which the body retains excess fluid, often resulting in swelling in the legs, feet,…
Did you know that Leading Edge Senior Care has a Dementia Support Group? We meet monthly in Mesa. For more details <click here> What Is Reality Orientation Training For Dementia? Understanding dementia can be challenging for families and caregivers. Watching a loved one experience memory loss, confusion, and disorientation often leads to feelings of helplessness. One helpful approach is Reality Orientation…
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> How Seniors Can Effectively Use Compression Socks For seniors, maintaining physical comfort and health often involves finding simple, effective solutions for circulation and swelling. One of the most popular tools for supporting these needs is compression socks. These…
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> What Are The Stages Of Dementia? Dementia progresses through stages that gradually affect a person’s memory, behavior, and ability to perform daily activities. Understanding these stages can be crucial for families and caregivers, providing insight into what to…
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…