Could COVID delirium bring on dementia?
Delirium is very common on COVID wards. Researchers are testing whether these temporary bouts of confusion could bring on permanent...
The Big Talk: How to Approach the Assisted Living Conversation with Elderly Parents
As seniors enjoy longer lives, more families are turning to assisted living to help care for their aging family members. There are nearly...
Types of Dementia
The term ‘dementia’ is an umbrella term used to describe the symptoms of cognitive impairment. And within the dementia umbrella, there...
Benefits of Tai Chi to Alzheimer’s patients.
Tai chi, a mind-body practice that originated in China around the 12th century A.D. as a martial art, focuses on moving the body slowly...
Montessori for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Patients
Montessori approach to re-engage the types of memory that are spared by dementia, including motor memory such as how to dress and how to...
Caring for Someone with Dementia
Caring for someone with dementia can be a complex task. It can be frustrating, confusing, and emotionally and physically exhausting,...
Words are like art, there is so much more than the first impression: Communication and dementia
If you are a part of someone’s life who is living with dementia, there may be a loss of language at varying levels throughout the...
The Importance of Early Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disorder, and is the most common form of dementia, according to the Alzheimer's Association....
How to Chose an Assisted Living Facility
There are lot's of things to consider when chosing a care provider and facility for a Loved One. We've created this checklist of things...
Early signs of Dementia
According to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 747,000 Canadians were living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of...
