If your senior loved one has dementia, you might wonder, “Is dementia hereditary?” The good news is that dementia can’t pass down through a family as there might be no genetic link for dementia. The chance of inheriting dementia is only high when a genetic link exists. This guide explores the genetic links for various…
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If you’re caring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, finding activities that are stimulating and suitable for their mental state is a balancing act. Many adults lose their memory or cognitive function in older age, but every person responds differently. That being said, choosing the right memory care activities for seniors in your…
Anyone with a family member suffering from dementia knows about the potential for wandering off. The confusion, disorientation, and memory loss caused by this condition can lead to your loved ones feeling the need to try to leave, resulting in them walking around aimlessly or getting lost. This can naturally lead to potentially dangerous situations,…
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