Medical Conditions
Hallucinations are sensory experiences that are perceived as being real even though they are not. They can occur in any of the five senses, such as hearing, sight, smell, taste, and touch. It's important to note that hallucinations are not caused by external stimuli, meaning they are not
Types of Dementia
In this article, we'll explore the coverage options offered by Medicare for dementia care and shed light on its limitations while also suggesting alternative avenues of support.
End of Life Issues
Fear of death can cause sleepless nights, leaving individuals anxious and unable to rest. This overwhelming fear often leads to insomnia, racing thoughts, and stress. Learn how to cope with the fear of death, manage anxiety, and regain control of your sleep with strategies for calm and relaxation.
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than six million Americans, and those numbers are projected to increase in the coming years. Early onset Alzheimer’s is a degenerative cognitive illness that can significantly impact a person’s life if not detected and addressed. Understanding the signs of
Behavior Modification
Hallucinations have long been a source of fascination for both scientists and laypeople alike. From ancient shamanistic rituals to psychedelic experiments in the mid-twentieth century, people have always found ways to induce vivid experiences in their minds. Our understanding of these phenomena, and the methods to achieve them, has evolved
Faith In Caregiving
Veronica Badowski, a dedicated contributor to our "Faith in Caregiving" series, inspires us to embrace faith in caregiving and cultivate an overflowing sense of thankfulness.
Lewy Body
Lewy body dementia is known for its unpredictable progression, sometimes leading to a fast decline. This article examines how quickly symptoms can worsen, what factors influence the progression, and what caregivers and families can expect as the disease advances.
Alzheimer's
What is Early Onset Alzheimer's? Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is an incurable neurological condition that causes a decline in memory and cognitive functions. It is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of people around the world. Generally, Alzheimer's is associated with older populations,
Types of Dementia
Early Onset Alzheimer's: What Age is it? Alzheimer's disease is a complex, progressive, and irreversible brain condition. It affects millions of people around the world, and is often seen to develop in those over the age of 65. But there exists a rare form of Alzheimer&
Mental Health
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It is a condition that is characterized by long-lasting feelings of sadness and despair, as well as a lack of motivation or energy. People who are struggling with depression may feel overwhelmed and unable to cope
Financial / Legal
Learn about options for payment and support, and avoid the costly and often undesirable option of institutionalization.
Safety Articles and Checklists
Fall prevention for seniors has just gotten high tech. Falls are the number one independence robber of seniors. Find technology that can help you create a fall prevention plan.