Dementia News April 2025. Here’s this month’s dementia news, you might have missed: Enhance dementia care with Memory Lane TV’s multi-sensory programs How managing blood pressure could significantly reduce dementia risk How embracing digital technology can reduce dementia risk by 58% Combining walking and socializing enhance brain health Shingles vaccine shows promise in reducing dementia…
Dementia caregivers are often seen, but seldom get the recognition they deserve. Inside one of our memory care homes, a resident was waiting. For someone. For something. She didn’t know anymore. But her hands remained folded in her lap, her gaze fixed on the door as if the world might make sense again at any…
Welcome to the Dementia News – January 2025. This is our roundup of key developments in dementia research and care. This month’s highlights include breakthroughs in AI-powered diagnostics, insights into medications with dual benefits and risks, and actionable tips for caregivers navigating seasonal challenges. Here’s what you need to know about the latest advancements and…
Key Takeaways Learn about sundowning—a sign of early dementia. Explore the groundbreaking potential of lecanemab in Alzheimer’s treatment, showcasing significant reductions in cognitive decline. Learn the latest advancements in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. Discover key predictors of dementia at age 60 based on a recent study. Learn how lifestyle choices can impact future cognitive health.…
Every morning, Sarah prepares her mother’s medications with a heavy heart. Her mother, once a vibrant storyteller, now struggles to remember simple things, including taking her medicine. Sarah, a nurse herself, is overwhelmed. She juggles her responsibilities while making sure her mom takes the proper medications at the right time. This constant cycle of reminders,…
There are many ways that dogs help seniors with dementia at Applewood Our House. From providing companionship to encouraging physical activity, dogs offer numerous benefits that enhance the well-being of those living with dementia. 10 Ways That Dogs Help Seniors with Dementia Here are ten ways to leverage dogs’ senses and behaviors to enhance the…