If you or a senior loved one has experienced hallucinations, you likely know how troubling they can be. A hallucination is a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind, usually in the form of visual or…
One of the most difficult things about dementia is that it can change the behavior and personality of the person suffering with it. Paranoia, anxiety, sudden outbursts and other unpredictable behaviors can make it difficult to know how to interact…
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease impacts every aspect of your daily life and can be emotionally and physically draining. An exceptional amount of understanding, energy, and patience is required as your loved one’s abilities decline and they…
Dementia not only affects the person with the illness, but the entire family. Family relationships are almost certain to change, and conflict often arises as roles and responsibilities change and critical decisions need to be made. Maintaining positive communication among…