The Truth Behind Alzheimer’s In 2012, nearly 747,000 Canadians were affected by Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related diseases. By 2031, nearly 1.4 million Canadians will be affected by the disease and will cost Canada’s health care system an average of...
Is It Beneficial To Keep An Elderly Loved One With Dementia At Home? “Home sweet home” is a long-standing adage that will never lose its meaning. The same goes for “there’s no place like home” which, of course, carries the same connotation....
Important Alzheimer And Dementia Home Care Tips Individuals who suffer from dementia face great difficulties on a daily basis. And the reality is that the disease is more common than most people think. As Lee Prokaska informs us on Alzlive.com,...
Coping With The Frustration Caused By Not Understanding Dementia Dementia isn’t simply a condition that impacts one’s brain. It is also the cause for great concern and heartache for the many loved ones of the individuals suffering from its symptoms. Naturally,...
Using Technology To Improve The Quality Of Life For People With Dementia Caregivers of people who have dementia are very special individuals. Needless to say, it’s not exactly an easy task to both look after the physical needs and tend to the emotional...