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How Music Help People With Dementia
Just about everybody has a favorite song that brings back great memories. That’s the case for everyone – whether or not they have a cognitive issue such as dementia. Here’s some information on h...
How Puzzles Can Help Keep the Brain Sharp
More than likely you’ve heard that working on puzzles, such as crosswords, jigsaw puzzles and the like, can help keep your mind sharp. But why is this the case? It turns out that puzzles can help in...
Spirituality – An Important Lifeline for People With Cognitive Impairment
No matter what their cognitive state, spirituality is a critically important component to many people’s lives. It can be even more important for someone suffering from Cognitive Impairment, Alzheime...
Gardening Benefits for People with Dementia
When most people think of ways to help those suffering from dementia or other problems affecting cognition, gardening might not immediately come to mind. But spending time in a quiet, peaceful garden ...
Benefits of Art Therapy for the Elderly
Art Therapy If you’ve ever sat down to paint a picture or work on a clay pot, you know how calming and therapeutic it can be. Art therapy has been shown to help people of all ages – especially th...
Questions to Ask When Considering Memory Care
We usually associate age with physical changes. Our skin might become a little loose, our joints might ache, and we might not be as energetic as we used to be. But, for many people, mental changes can...
How to Keep the Brain Stimulated as We Age
The more engaged you stay as you get older, the better it appears it will be for the health of your brain. Whether you choose to volunteer, keep a network of friends and family, or just continue to pu...
3 Foods for Brain Health
Unfortunately, there is no magic formula that can guarantee our brains will continue to be sharp as we get older. There is no pill that can ward off cognitive problems. There are, however, some foods ...
Early Warning Signs of Dementia
Early Warning Signs of Dementia Memory loss is a complex condition that can manifest in a number of different ways. It can be difficult to tell if your loved one is exhibiting the early warning signs...
Why caregivers should focus on better sleep?
Finding time to sleep may be one of the biggest challenges of caregiving. The second might be relaxing enough to actually fall asleep. Multiple studies link caregiving with poor sleep (see here, he...