Visiting a parent living with dementia builds connection and shows your love and support. These interactions help maintain connection, provide emotional comfort, and improve your loved one’s overall well-being. But family members may wonder if there’s such a thing as visiting too much. At Silver Comet Village, we believe in balancing the frequency and duration […]
Dementia is well-known for causing communication challenges. However, staying in touch is key when you have a loved one living in memory care. Whether you’re visiting in person, arranging a video chat, or talking on the phone, this connection and communication matters more than you might think. When talking to a loved one with dementia […]
Cognitive decline of any kind can be complex, often leading to a senior needing more care than can be provided at home. This is why memory care exists; it’s a community where your loved one can receive the support they deserve daily in a place that truly understands their needs. But when should you consider […]
A dementia diagnosis can quickly alter the life of an individual and their family. Caring for a parent with dementia presents itself with challenges and can be an overwhelming yet rewarding experience. Dementia will likely change your parent as their symptoms progress, thereby changing the dynamic of your relationship. Through altering communication skills, becoming flexible, […]
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that significantly impacts brain functions, leading to cognitive decline, memory loss, and changes in behavior. At the center of this condition lies its impact on the brain, a complex organ responsible for our thoughts, memories, emotions, and the very essence of who we are. As Alzheimer’s develops in […]
The question of whether Alzheimer’s disease can skip a generation is a common inquiry among those who have a family history of the condition. While it is possible that Alzheimer’s can skip a generation, there is no guarantee that it will occur in every case. This is because Alzheimer’s is a complex and multifactorial disease […]
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