When memory loss strikes in an older adult, Alzheimer’s Disease is often one of the first thoughts that come to mind. While Alzheimer’s is ... Read More
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s vs. Other Dementias: What’s the Difference?
Imagine struggling to remember your loved ones, the places you've been or even your own name. The haunting reality of Alzheimer's disease ... Read More
14 Ways to Communicate with Someone with Alzheimer’s
Before your loved one developed Alzheimer's disease, the two of you used to talk about anything and everything. But what do you say now that ... Read More
9 Tips For Coping With Early Stage Alzheimer’s
For 30 years, Robyn Yale has been on a mission to raise awareness that people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease can still lead rich, ... Read More
Alzheimer’s: Tips For Dealing with Mealtimes
Nearly 40 percent of caregivers identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC) and can relate to the challenges that may come ... Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease: Black Americans Are Hardest Hit
As the aging population continues to grow, so will the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease in Blacks. Worse yet, studies show that Blacks will ... Read More
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Tips for Better Communication
A woman calls her 88-year-old aunt every week. She is a sweet white-haired lady, a retired nurse and a former member of the usher board at ... Read More
7 Tips For Traveling With Alzheimer’s
The holidays are high stress for most anyone, but adding travel to the mix can make things even more complicated. For the five million ... Read More
Get a Free Memory Screening From the Alzheimer’s Foundation This November
Early detection of memory issues is important. It can help rule in or out a variety of health issues, including vitamin deficiency, ... Read More
Halloween Can Be Scary for People With Dementia. Here’s How to Help
When there are suddenly creepy decorations and lots of knocks at the door from strangers, Halloween can be frightening for someone living ... Read More
Keep Dementia Away With A Second Language!
According to health-based statistics, African Americans are more likely to develop dementia than other ethnicities as they age. The numbers ... Read More
You Are Not Alone! A Message for Black Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Evidence suggests there are racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis between Black and White communities. Black Americans are ... Read More
