As the symptoms of dementia get worse over time, even simple, everyday activities can become difficult. However, there are steps you can take to help manage these changes and make daily tasks easier. Consider these tips: Write down to-do lists, appointments, and events in a notebook or calendar. Set up automated bill payments or have …
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Families living with dementia from across the state shared a similar thought. We want to hear from others who are on the same journey. Whether is it was people with dementia or their family members, they all said it was helpful to hear from others who understand. We are working to collect Dementia Stories. Contact …
As the symptoms of dementia get worse over time, even simple, everyday activities can become difficult. However, there are steps you can take to help manage these changes and make daily tasks easier. Consider these tips: Write down to-do lists, appointments, and events in a notebook or calendar. Set up automated bill payments or have …
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No one expects to get sick or have a disability but planning ahead can make a big difference. Here are a few tips to help you get started: Put important papers and copies of legal documents in one place. Tell a trusted family member or friend where to find important papers. Give permission in advance …
Dementia can cause your sleeping habits to change. However, there are things you can do to improve your sleep.
A healthy diet and staying active is good for everyone, especially for people living with dementia.
Many people with early-stage dementia continue to successfully manage their everyday activities. But it’s important to look ahead to a time when performing daily tasks will be harder. The sooner you adopt new strategies to help you cope with changes, the more time you will have to adjust to them. Here are some tips: Organizing …
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Studies indicate that 28 percent to 34 percent of people with dementia are socially isolated and live alone. with no one else living in the home to observe changes in the individual’s cognitive and functional abilities, the progressive decline associated with dementia may go unnoticed until an emergency occurs. In addition, some studies have found …
