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Ten tips to take a shower a person with dementia

Establish a Routine Prepare the Environment Use Gentle Reminders Ensure Privacy and Respect Use a Shower Chair Be Patient and Calm Involve the Person Consider Alternatives Respect Preferences Monitor Water...

Dementia and common reasons of Bath Refusal

Fear and Confusion: The person might not understand what a shower is, and feel frightened by the sound of running water. Sensory Sensitivities: The sensation of water hitting their skin...

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: A Growing Challenge

Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder, much like how coronary artery disease affects the heart. This condition is caused by damage to neurons, the brain cells essential for thinking, speaking,...

The effect of light sensitivity “sun-downing” on Alzheimer disease

The relationship between Alzheimer's disease and biological clock disruption has implications for AD treatment and symptom management. Light therapy could potentially change sleep patterns and daily rhythm disturbances in Alzheimer's...

Aging, Dementia, And Lifestyle

The primary cause of disability in old age is dementia, so promoting healthy brain aging is crucial to reducing the impact of age-related disabilities. According to recent estimates, approximately 40%...

Yoga Might Do Wonders for Women’s Aging Brains

Recent research suggested that YOGA can serve as an effective early intervention method for older women at risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease because it positively affects mental and physical well-being,...

Symptoms of Dementia

Not being able to complete tasks without help. Trouble naming items or close family members. Forgetting the function of items. Repeating questions. Taking much longer to complete normal tasks. Misplacing...