Alzheimer’s disease is a constantly evolving brain disease that affects memory, cognitive skills, and the ability to carry out simple tasks. The late-onset type symptoms usually develop in patients with the disease in their mid-60s. Alzheimer’s disease symptoms may appear when someone has difficulty remembering recent events or putting words together. However, as time passes,…
We have our own way to demand psychological, physical, and social needs. After all, these are basic. Many times, we do many things in order to meet these needs, either consciously or unconsciously. Take note, however, that people with dementia may have a hard time doing this. It will even be difficult for them to…
Music plays an important part in many of our daily lives. But did you know that music plays an equally important part in the lives of your elderly loved ones? In fact, studies have shown that it’s beneficial to listen to music as you age for various reasons. Music for the elderly can improve health…
Do you find yourself forgetting things more frequently or do you have trouble recalling certain details as you age? This could be a sign that your cognitive processes are slowing down. However, don’t be alarmed! Lapses in your memory are a natural part of aging. A study found gradual memory loss in about 40% of…
Due to losing their capacity to drive, some of your loved ones who were once committed and active members of the community may feel frustrated, lonely, or isolated. Your loved ones may often feel like a bother or an inconvenience since they have to request transportation in order to go out and about. One strategy…
Mindful meditation has several potential psychological and physical benefits, including increased relaxation, improved focus, and sleep. Mindfulness and meditation have been shown in studies to lessen depression and pain while also improving emotional well-being. It can even assist you in dealing with the challenges of growing older. Here are some of the benefits of meditation!…