Month: December 2021

Holidays with Dementia The holidays are a time to gather with friends and family and celebrate, but they can also be a stressful time for many, especially for caregivers and individuals with dementia. We have gathered several tips to help you and your loved one enjoy the holidays and stress less. We first discuss how to […]

Living with a Grandparent The possibility of a grandparent moving in with you can be nerve-wracking. You want to be there to support your parent, but finding a new balance in your relationship and in your home can be difficult. There are several questions you need to consider and several more conversations to have with family.

Dealing with Depressions and Mental Health Your older loved one has lived through many major life changes. They have made friends, gotten married, got their dream job, had a family, and so much more. They have also watched friends and loved ones become sick and die, reached retirement, and watched their children grow up and move

Seven Stages of Alzheimer’s Today’s episode is a recap of our recent series on the Seven Stages of Alzheimer’s. We cover the main signs and symptoms of each stage, as well as provide a few strategies to use when planning out your Alzheimer’s journey. Check out today’s episode for more information on the seven stages of

Final Stage of Alzheimer’s This is our third episode for our Seven Stages of Alzheimer’s series. We have gone through the previous six stages and will be going through the seventh stage today. This final stage ends when someone with Alzheimer’s is no longer suffering from the disease. It is a painful time for their loved

Common Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Do you have a loved one that was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or you are worried that they may have Alzheimer’s? Today’s episode is the second installment of our Seven Stages of Alzheimer’s series. We are talking about some of the common signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease to look

Winter Safety for Seniors Winter will soon be here and with it comes colder temperatures, which if you are not careful, can be deadly for older adults. Watch today’s episode to learn the warning signs of hypothermia, frostbite, and carbon monoxide poisoning. We also have a few suggestions on how to stay active indoors. Watch now

How Alzheimer’s Starts If you are worried that you or a loved one may be showing signs or symptoms of early-onset Alzheimer’s, today’s episode can help you determine if you or a loved one are exhibiting any potential signs. An early diagnosis and treatment plan can improve the quality of life later on. Watch today’s episode

Detect Malnutrition in Your Loved One This is the final part of our three-part mini-series, Nutritional Health for Seniors. Today, we are talking about how you can prevent and detect malnutrition in your loved one. Check out today’s episode for more information on malnutrition in the elderly. Thank you for watching All Home Care Matters. Subscribe

Recognizing Alzheimer’s in Your Loved One Today’s Quick Tips episode is all about recognizing Alzheimer’s in your loved one or even in yourself. We go over what Alzheimer’s is, what some of the common signs and symptoms are, and how you can support someone with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones after they have been diagnosed. Check