Caring for someone with Alzheimer's can be challenging, but there are several strategies you can use to help calm them: Remain Calm Yourself Your own demeanor can have a significant impact on the person with Alzheimer’s. Speak slowly and calmly, and try to maintain a relaxed posture.
It is crucial to understand Alzheimer's and Medicare and what tools are available to help support individuals, families, and caregivers affected by this disease. Alzheimer's is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that affects memory, thinking abilities, and behavior. As the condition advances, it can significantly impact a person's daily life, requiring specialized care and support.
Although the jury is still out on what actually causes Alzheimer’s disease, the pieces of this puzzle are slowly coming together. Experts do know, for instance, that there are certain risk factors that can increase a person’s likelihood of developing the disease. To help those at risk to take steps to get tested and, if
Although each person experiences Alzheimer’s disease uniquely, the disease typically progresses through three main stages, and each stage brings with it different challenges to address in order to provide the best level of care. Understanding these stages, and where a senior falls within the continuum, can help in delivering the most appropriate therapeutic approach. THE
