Rules For A Family Meeting to Develop a Dementia Care Plan
Learn why regular family meetings are crucial in the care planning process and how they can help educate and support all family members.
Alcohol Dementia
Are The Causes of Memory Loss The Same as Dementia?
Learn about the causes of memory loss, mental confusion and memory problems as we age. Discover the difference between temporary short term memory loss and forgetfulness vs. dementia and other brain disorders.
Stages of Dementia
Learn about the seven stages of dementia, as outlined by Dr. Barry Reisberg, Director of the Clinical Core of the U.S. National Institute on Aging and Professor of Psychiatry at New York University.
More Dementia Behavioral Management Tips
Managing dementia behaviors can be challenging for family caregivers. Learn effective tips for communication, mindfulness, and engaging activities to decrease stress and improve the care experience for your loved one with dementia.
Solutions for Dementia Vision Problems
Dementia can cause a variety of visual problems, including hallucinations, illusions, misperceptions, and misidentifications. Learn about solutions such as eye care, environmental adaptations, and color changes that can help improve visual health for those with dementia.
Studies Reveal What You Can Do To Slow Dementia
A new study shows evidence that caregivers can slow the decline of dementia in patients by using positive coping strategies. Learn about problem-focused coping and other techniques for reducing stress and improving the care environment for dementia sufferers on Caregiverrelief.com
Dealing with Dementia and Alzheimer's
Feeling overwhelmed from caring for a loved one with dementia? Alzheimer's support groups can provide access to professional counselors, doctors, and others experiencing the same difficulties.