Quick Answer Repetition in seniors, asking the same question or telling the same story over and over, can be a normal part of aging, but…
I came across a post on LinkedIn from Dr. Reza Hosseini Ghomi, MD, MSE, and it stopped me in my tracks. He described a pattern…
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When dementia causes gibberish speech, it happens because the disease damages brain areas that control language. This can lead to “word salad,” made-up words, or…
Watching changes in your parent’s memory, mood, or behavior can stir up worry and uncertainty. Maybe you’ve noticed small things, misplaced items, forgotten appointments, or…
Caring for someone with dementia often means paying close attention not only to memory and behavior changes, but also to their emotional well-being. Depression is…
Hearing the word “dementia” can stir up fear and uncertainty, especially when you’re noticing memory lapses or changes in a loved one. You may wonder…
When memory lapses or confusion start showing up in a loved one, it’s natural to wonder if it could be dementia. But how do you…
It’s a painful moment, hearing a loved one with dementia say something that isn’t true and wondering if you should correct them. The question of…