An elderly person’s cognitive function changes after a stroke. While some changes in memory and reasoning abilities are permanent, many… Read More
Elderly people are already at a higher risk for hospital readmissions due to their advanced age. However, there are other… Read More
Family caregivers for senior loved ones with dementia tend to find they need more help providing care as the dementia… Read More
Alzheimer’s researchers continue to make amazing breakthroughs every year, and we now know quite a bit about this pervasive disorder.… Read More
If your senior loved one is living with dementia, his or her day should be filled with activities that keep… Read More
Strokes often impact the parts of the brain that affect language. Your senior loved one’s stroke may have caused lingering… Read More
Even though modern research has greatly expanded our understanding of Parkinson’s disease, the causal factors behind the condition remain a… Read More
Changes in a senior’s brain can cause hallucinations, among other symptoms. Seniors with dementia often hear, see, taste, smell, and… Read More
When seniors are released from the hospital, their family caregivers need to do everything possible to prevent them from being… Read More
In addition to tremors, slowness, stiffness, and balance issues, it's also common for seniors with Parkinson's to experience cognitive problems,… Read More