Dementia is a broad term that describes a set of symptoms that reflect changes in the brain.These changes can include loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities that cause interference in daily life. Dementia means more than just forgetting...
Mary Lou Green
What is Dementia? Symptoms and Diagnosis
Dementia is not a specific disease; it is an umbrella term for a collection of symptoms caused by several disorders that affect the brain.People with dementia have significantly impaired intellectual functioning that interferes with everyday activities and...
IS IT OLD AGE OR THE ONSET OF DEMENTIA?
As you grow older, your body and brain may slow down and you find you aren’t as nimble and quick-thinking as you used to be. Many variables affect your ability to think and act quickly such as your diet, whether or not you exercise, how much sleep you get each night,...
10 Ways to Ensure Joy & Peace for your Holidays
Realistic Expectations What you believe your loved one is capable of doing and reality. What family and friends imagine and reality. What your loved one says they want and can handle, and reality. What is their Cognition level? An honest assessment is required on your...