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“There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.”  -Mandy Hale                         Having a loved one facing dementia is heartbreaking. You want them to always feel safe, loved, affirmed and valued. Dementia can rob them of those positive feelings and . . .

I’m sure we all want to stay as sharp as possible throughout our lives. Studies have shown that what we eat can significantly influence our memory, either improving or declining it. As more research is conducted and new medications are developed, we’ll have even more information—so stay tuned. In the . . .

One of the most challenging aspects of memory loss is knowing how to recognize it. Should I be worried that I misplaced my keys or forgot the name of a family friend – or are these all just normal symptoms of aging that I don’t need to worry about? Provided . . .

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia can be a significant undertaking. The responsibility is particularly heavy for those serving as a sole caregiver, providing love, care, and security around the clock, every day of the week. The demands of caregiving quickly become overwhelming if the caregiver does . . .

Navigating Alzheimer’s is difficult – both for the person affected and the loved ones supporting them. That’s why The Alzheimer’s Association has compiled a guide that outlines each stage of the disease – making note of risks to look out for and steps that should be taken accordingly. Early-stage Alzheimer’s. . . .

Forgetfulness and fatigue are natural signs of aging. But when these are combined with additional risk factors, they can be a sign of Alzheimer’s – a disease that we can actively take steps to avoid. Awareness of these eight risk factors that can possibly bring about Alzheimer’s is important to . . .

You’ve probably come across Assisted Living and Memory Care on more than a few websites. While they share some similarities, these are two different service options that cater to the needs of two different types of older adults. It’s no secret that jumping into the world of senior living can . . .

There’s a lot to consider when choosing Memory Care for yourself or a loved one – and finances are almost always at the top of the list. That’s why we’re here to help.   Provided by the Alzheimer’s Association, here are two options to consider when trying to decide if the . . .

There’s a lot to consider when it comes to caring for those with memory loss – that’s why we’ve compiled this quick and easy-to-read guide about some of the most important factors, with links to resources that are available to help you. Consistency. According to The Alzheimer’s Project, “familiarity is . . .

There’s no one way to treat memory loss. When caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia, you have to consider medications, your own capabilities as a caregiver — even how you speak in everyday conversations. That’s why we created The Best Friends Approach – a compassionate approach to memory care . . .