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Participating in Alzheimer and Dementia-Related Clinical Studies
Could participating in a clinical trial related to Alzheimer's disease or other type of dementia be right for you or your elderly loved


Curious About the Relationship between Cannabis and Dementia? Join the Party!
by Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA As the US and Canada have opened the door to recreational and medical use marijuana, those who are caring...


Alzheimer's Disease: Hitting Georgia Hard
Did you know that the number of Georgians dying from Alzheimer’s disease is growing at a pace that far exceeds the national average? A...


How to Take Care of Yourself after a Dementia Diagnosis
You’ve been diagnosed with dementia and sent home to face your new reality. You were probably given very little information on your...


How to Talk to Children When A Grandparent Has Dementia
When a person is diagnosed with dementia, countless number of friends and family members will be affected, including grandchildren. How...


Alzheimer’s Disease Dressing and Grooming
If you're helping a loved one who has Alzheimer's disease with basic grooming tasks, there are ways to make the process easier. Elder...


Guns & Dementia
Statistics indicate that about 43% of American households have at least one gun in their possession. In 2018, 5.7 million Americans have...


Sleep and Dementia
If you’re a caregiver to a person living with dementia, you know how important a good night’s sleep is for both of you. Unfortunately,...


Meeting the Spiritual Needs of a Person Living with Dementia
Caring for a person with dementia is complex and time consuming. By the end of the day, when you’ve met the person’s physical and medical...


What Law Enforcement Needs to Know About Dementia
As people age and our population becomes older, law enforcement officers will encounter more and more people living with dementia. They...

