Dementia can turn your once-calm parent into someone prone to anger, fear, or paranoia. One moment they’re fine, and the next ...

With the demanding responsibilities of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease, caregivers are often overwhelmed with ...

Empathy loss is common among people with this form of dementia, and because empathy is key to connection, that decline can make caregiving more isolating and fraught. In this conversation ...

If someone with dementia has severe symptoms that put their health and safety at risk or a caregiver is unable to cope, a care home may be necessary. A person with dementia may require a care home ...

Sometimes, however, correction is necessary to keep a loved one with dementia safe. In such cases it is best for the caregiver to keep things brief and state the correction as gently as possible. They ...