10 Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

Changes in memory are normal as we grow older. It can be difficult to recognize normal signs of aging versus signs of Alzheimer’s disease in older adults. When you see multiple signs, it is important to check with a doctor. Receiving support as early as possible is critical. Memory Loss The Disrupts Daily Life Asking [...]

By |2022-06-06T10:52:56-04:00September 27th, 2018|Caregivers, Dementia & Alzheimer's|Comments Off on 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

Keys to Caring for Yourself as a Caregiver

We cannot give from an empty cup. We know that the first rule on a plane is to put your oxygen mask on first, before assisting others. Only when we help ourselves first can we properly support others. Caring for yourself is equally as important as the care that you provide for your loved one. [...]

By |2021-03-03T22:11:59-05:00September 26th, 2018|Caregivers|Comments Off on Keys to Caring for Yourself as a Caregiver

Unusual UTI Symptoms in Older Adults

Urinary tract infections are not always evident to seniors or their family members. When Allison’s mother had a UTI, she was glassy-eyed, confused and had a low-grade fever. Allison and her sister thought these were symptoms associated with their mom’s chronic depression. It wasn’t until their mom mentioned pain during urination that they realized it [...]

By |2021-03-03T22:12:05-05:00September 25th, 2018|Caregivers, Health|Comments Off on Unusual UTI Symptoms in Older Adults
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