What is Sundowner’s Syndrome?
Sundowner’s syndrome, or ‘sundowning,’ is a condition that can co-occur with dementia. However, while those who suffer from sundowning have dementia, not all who have … Read more
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Compared
Although the terms are frequently related, dementia and Alzheimer’s are not the same. Dementia is an overarching term used to describe symptoms that impact a … Read more
How to Know When Your Parents Require Assisted Living
Accepting that your parents are getting older and may need assisted living can be hard. You may start to notice that they require more help … Read more
Early Detection of Alzheimer’s
As the leading cause of dementia, nearly 5 million people struggle with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. Starting with memory loss and confusion, patients will then … Read more
Animal-Assisted Therapy
Animal-Assisted Therapy What Is Animal-Assisted Therapy? Animal-assisted therapy uses contact with animals to enhance a therapy treatment plan. Therapy animals include household pets, such as … Read more
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Vs. Dementia Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a decline in memory and mental … Read more
