by Heather Frenette | Dec 2, 2022 | Aging Grandparent, Aging Parent, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Family, Gifts for Dementia, Holiday Gifts, Holidays, Holidays with Alzheimer's
Giving a gift to a person with dementia doesn’t have to be difficult. There are many items specifically designed for the cognitively impaired. Below is a partial list of items that may be a good choice for your loved one. Amazon Echo Show “Alexa” voice assistant with...
by Heather Frenette | Nov 15, 2022 | Aging Challenges, Aging Grandparent, Aging Parent, Alzheimer's, Cognitive Changes, Dementia, Family, Family Caregiver, Health and Wellness, Holidays, Holidays with Alzheimer's, Proactive Decision Making
A person with dementia needs structure, routine, and a calm environment. These things are sometimes absent during the holidays. If you have a loved one with dementia, there are ways to make the holidays enjoyable for everyone. The Mayo Clinic offers the following...
by Heather Frenette | May 5, 2022 | Aging, Aging Challenges, Aging Grandparent, Aging Parent, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Family, Holidays, Holidays with Alzheimer's, Memory Loss, Mother's Day, Older Adult
Mother’s Day will be here soon and many families will take time out from their busy schedule to spend time with their loved ones, mothers and grandmothers in particular. While Mother’s Day is a day to honor and remember our mothers and grandmothers, for...