It is not easy to support an older adult with Dementia! Have you ever wondered how to respond to someone with Moderate Dementia... When they reminisce but there is a part of their memory they aren't remembering correctly? Try not to correct them, just go...
Reports show that Northern Virginia will have the highest growth rate in its Senior population than any other part of our Nation over the next 10 to 20 years. Therefore, there will be a greater need for eldercare planning and support in navigating resources. Start...
Do you ever wonder if you should take the Elder in your life, who is struggling with Dementia, to a holiday gathering? It is important to remember that too much stimulation, such as, more than a few people, being away from their familiar surroundings, and...
Hospitals are meant to improve an individual's situation, but often they can contribute to confusion/delirium in older adults for a variety of reasons. One reason being, the older adult is out of their familiar surroundings. The program in this article, HELP, has volunteers available to...