by Sangay | Oct 2, 2021 | Articles
Dementia Prevention While there are currently no effective treatments or therapies to stop or reverse Alzheimer’s disease, research suggests that some lifestyle interventions like exercising on a regular basis could slow its progression. There is no definitive...
by Sangay | Sep 16, 2021 | Articles
Caregiver Ontario Are you finding that you need someone to assist you with your day-to-day living routine? Would you like someone to provide some sort of support but not sure what to look for? Or maybe you plan to employ a caregiver but are not sure what their role...
by Sangay | Jun 29, 2021 | Articles
Improve Sleep Quality 8 ways to improve sleep quality as you age (from the Mayo Clinic) Aging can affect the quality of your sleep. You may wake up more often and have a less consistent sleep pattern than you did when you were younger. You can take steps to overcome...
by Sangay | Jun 25, 2021 | Articles
A New Chapter Begins: Inviting an Aging Parent Home Jane, (not her real name), had a flexible job. Her children were grown-up and had moved out of the house. So, when Jane’s father passed away, she thought it would be a good idea to have her mother live with her. When...
by Sangay | May 27, 2021 | Articles
Understanding Dementia and Early Signs Experts believe dementia often starts 10-15 years before it becomes apparent to family and friends. The initial stages are very mild and can be hard to distinguish from general age-related memory decline, since short-term memory...
by Sangay | Apr 12, 2021 | Articles
Dementia Communication Techniques Do you sometimes struggle to find the right word when conversing with a friend? Most times your friend will try to help by suggesting a word. However, this type of help will only cause more confusion to a person with dementia. Here...