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7 Movies About Alzheimer’s Disease

An older adult watching a late-night movie about Alzheimer's disease, clutching a tissue and feeling overwhelmed with emotion.

Films have a unique way of shedding light on complex topics. Alzheimer’s disease is no exception—there are plenty of movies showcasing a unique view of this complicated condition. For many caregivers and family members, movies help them deeply connect with a loved one’s experiences, and give them valuable insights into the impacts of Alzheimer’s disease. […]

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The Importance of Routine in Preventing Cognitive Decline

An older adult taking notes and plotting in their day planner to maintain a consistent routine.

A structured routine brings comfort, stability, and familiarity to everyday life. When a person is experiencing cognitive decline, a proper routine makes all the difference. This is just one part of what makes memory care so valuable—it brings structured support to every day and helps those living with cognitive decline. Establishing a routine can help […]

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Tips for Coping With a Parent With Dementia

Smiling adult daughter sharing a warm moment with her elderly father, who is holding a mug.

A diagnosis of dementia changes life’s landscape for everyone involved. Whether it’s forgetting familiar faces, struggling with daily tasks, or moments of confusion, dementia means a gradual shift in the journey of life that requires patience and compassion. While this journey is deeply personal, having a roadmap—like a thoughtful and supportive environment—can help you support […]

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Stages of Caregiver Burnout: When to Access Respite Care

Being a caregiver for a loved one can be both fulfilling and demanding. The emotional, physical, and mental energy required for caregiving often goes unnoticed, but it can profoundly affect both you and your loved one. Eventually, however, there may be a stage where you need professional support—caregiver burnout can be a significant problem. Burnout […]

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Does Parkinson’s Disease Cause Seizures?

A senior woman smiling with her caregiver.

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects movement. It’s characterized by tremors, stiffness, slowness of movement, and balance issues.  While the classic symptoms of Parkinson’s are well-known, many are unaware of the potential relationship between Parkinson’s Disease and seizures. Parkinson’s Disease can cause seizures. It is important to understand the symptoms, […]

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What to Expect from a Memory Care Community?

Senior man chatting with a memory care team member as she shows him a photo album.

As our loved ones age, we often find ourselves faced with difficult decisions regarding their care and well-being. One such decision is whether to move them into a memory care community.  Memory care is a specialized service designed to provide comprehensive support for individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other forms of memory impairment.  […]

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