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08/16/2021

As a Dementia Caregiver keeping a journal of observations of your loved one as well as making notes of your own mental and physical health can have considerable benefits.

Keeping a journal has numerous benefits for dementia caregivers.It helps reduce depressive thoughts and help design new caregiver strategies

08/09/2021

This study adds to the growing body of evidence that physical activity could suppress the risk of getting dementia.

Physical activity may reduce age-associated risk for all-cause dementia among older adults, according to results of a population-based cohort study presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. “Aging is the strongest risk factor for dementia,” Natan Feter, MS,...

07/28/2021

Ever wondered what goes on in the brain of a person with Alzheimer's disease?

https://youtu.be/0GXv3mHs9AU

This 4-minute video shows how Alzheimer’s disease changes the brain and looks at promising ideas to treat and prevent the disease.Alzheimer’s disease is the ...

07/20/2021

Keeping yourself socially engaged with friends and family can have a big impact on your mental well being. We present some of the research that is pointing to the benefits of social interactions on cognition and 6 easy ways caregivers can keep their loved ones with dementia socially active

Increased social interactions and engagements have a positive impact on the mental health and well-being of people with dementia

07/12/2021

There is increasing evidence that certain forms of meditation can help people with cognitive impairment. The broader benefits of sustained practice can improve a caregiver's quality of life too.

Meditation can improve concentration, reduce stress and improve ADLs in people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers

07/12/2021

People with cognitive impairment might lose language faculties to describe how they are feeling but everybody seeks these neurotransmitters. Caregivers etnd to know this better than most.

We're just saying...

07/07/2021

New research has, for the first time, peered inside the brains of incredible

07/05/2021

07/05/2021

Understanding how to manage family finances and keep legal affairs in order can go a long way in dealing with the stress of dementia caregiving.

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The role of a dementia caregiver in managing finances and legal affairs when dealing with their loved one

06/25/2021

How's that for some ageless inspiration?

Subscribe to Prime and Fire Here - http://bit.ly/1lICwGGThis is the second in a series of three short films by James Callum and Alex Knowles, in partnership ...