When we hear dementia, the first condition that pops into our mind is probably Alzheimer’s. It is the most well-known and common degenerative brain disease. However, it’s not the only one. Dementia is an overarching term for the range of diseases that shows symptoms of memory loss, mood shift, cognitive decline, and other cognitive issues…
With aging, you may find yourself losing mobility, energy, or motivation to head outside. However, staying indoors doesn’t mean that you have to sit around and get bored. There are plenty of interesting and fun activities that you can do to entertain yourself or enrich your life. Especially with the help of technology, your options…
The need to socialize and make friends is a crucial part of life. That is because friends are essential to our emotional wellbeing. As we grow older, our physical limitations like loss of hearing or vision and mobility can hinder us from socializing. It will cause us to be isolated and secluded which takes a…
One of the most common health conditions that older adults face is hearing loss but only one-third of those who suffer from hearing loss receive the appropriate treatment for it. Hearing loss in seniors is common yet many people are under-treated, affecting their personal lives and their quality of life. Hearing loss is also known…
Sometimes speaking to a loved one with dementia is not easy as it can be emotionally draining. When you speak, you may feel as though they do not understand you at all, they end up doing the exact opposite of what you say. Conversing with them takes a lot of patience and understanding. The more…
