Lewy body dementia final days: signs to expect, comfort feeding, sleep and breathing changes, hospice support, and simple ways to keep loved ones at ease. You sit bedside in the thin blue light, applesauce in hand. The house is quiet except for the soft machine sigh and that stubborn clock. Your well-worn sneakers chirp when you shift. “Hey, Dad,” you say, close to his ear, and his lashes lift for a second. Sometimes that tiny…
We’ve all heard of brain foods, but how many people really know how food affects the brain and overall health of our bodies? As you age, your brain shrinks. That’s a scientific fact. And with that shrinking comes cognitive decline: memory loss, mental fogginess, and an inability to think quickly or perform tasks as efficiently as someone younger. But what if there was something we could do about it? What if science proves a way…
Memory care facilities in Denver are places that are specialized in treating people who have dementia and other kinds of cognitive disorders. With the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease rising every year, memory care facilities have helped ease the burden of care for many families. This type of senior living provides specialized, long-term care for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. When seeking a senior memory care facility for a loved one,…