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As your senior loved one ages and experiences cognitive decline, they’ll become prone to challenges beyond memory loss. Their judgment might change drastically and their communication, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday tasks can gradually worsen, affecting their freedom and safety. At this point, you might find yourself looking into memory care and what…
Safe wandering paths in memory care provide a secure, purposeful environment for residents with dementia to move freely without fear of getting lost, injured, or disoriented. These well-thought-out options reduce anxiety, promote physical wellness, and recognise a resident’s natural desire to walk and explore. For families, knowing that their loved one can roam safely provides…
Your mother used to tell you everything. What bothered her was how her day had gone and what she was thinking. Those conversations now appear different as dementia gradually alters her world. It’s difficult to find the right words. Sentences end. However, this does not imply that she has not attempted to contact you. Art…
Nutrition is one of the crucial things to have in daily life. For your loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, it plays a vital role in their overall health, comfort, and quality of life. When memory loss progresses, their nutritional needs can change. The same applies to their eating habits…
Safety is a growing concern for people dealing with memory-related issues like Alzheimer’s or dementia. Due to cognitive decline, people with Alzheimer’s disease struggle to recognize places and people, making them vulnerable to incidents like wandering and getting lost. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, every 6 in 10 people with dementia experience the wandering behaviour…
Alzheimer’s doesn’t begin with a big announcement. It begins small, changes so tiny you can almost explain them away. A missed appointment here, a lost name there. Maybe it’s just aging, right? But deep down, something feels different. If someone you love is behaving differently, you can’t afford to wait until things worsen to ask why. The earlier…
Alzheimer’s and dementia both have many symptoms in common. The result is that the two terms often get used in place of each other. However, these two conditions are not the same, and for some seniors, moving to a memory care community can be the best decision for those needing personalized care. Below, we’ll discuss…
You don’t have to transition a family member into a memory care program without having all the facts. A great deal of research can be required to ensure you’re making the right decision at the right time for someone living with a form of dementia like Alzheimer’s disease. If you’re getting ready to choose a…
Depression isn’t just about feeling blue or sad. It’s a serious condition affecting many seniors, but there’s good news: It’s not a normal part of aging. At The Harrison of Wildwood, our team advocates for senior mental health. It starts with understanding the signs of depression in seniors and knowing how to help. Continue reading…
As we age, once simple tasks like home maintenance can become increasingly challenging. This difficulty is magnified for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. It’s a prevalent health concern among older adults –The Alzheimer’s Association claims that 720,000 Florida residents will have this form of memory loss by 2025. Forgetfulness at any…
