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Dementia and Sleep Disorders: How Light Therapy Helps Achieve Quieter Nights

Leave a Comment / Daily Care & Safety / Suzanne Sandwiese

This article explains in plain language how light therapy can support the sleep, mood, and behavior of a loved one […]

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A distressed elderly man sits alone in a dimly lit room during the evening hours. He is holding his head with one hand, his face reflecting deep sadness, uncertainty, and exhaustion. The image captures a difficult moment of isolation and the mental struggle caused by dementia.

Lewy Body Dementia: A Guide for Family Caregivers

Leave a Comment / Understanding Dementia / Suzanne Sandwiese

This article provides a clear overview of Lewy body dementia for those who are caring for a loved one with

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A man sitting at a table looking at his own reflection on the polished surface. The reflection appears distant and distorted, symbolizing the loss of self in dementia.

Frontotemporal Dementia – What you need to know as a caregiver

Leave a Comment / Understanding Dementia / Suzanne Sandwiese

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD for short) is a disease that affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. These areas

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An elderly man at home threatening a young caregiver with his walking stick. The caregiver is stepping back while calmly trying to soothe the distressed loved one.

Anger and Aggression

Leave a Comment / Managing Dementia Behaviors / Suzanne Sandwiese

In this article, we will focus on aggression. We will talk about the verbal and physical aggression that often appears

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Anxiety, Depression, and Sundowning in Dementia

Leave a Comment / Managing Dementia Behaviors / Suzanne Sandwiese

In this blog post, we will look at anxiety, depression, and Sundown Syndrome. We will go over the symptoms, causes,

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An elderly woman sits alone in a dimly lit room, her face partially obscured by her hands as she looks down, conveying a sense of withdrawal and lack of engagement.

Apathy in dementia

Leave a Comment / Managing Dementia Behaviors / Suzanne Sandwiese

In this article, we will talk about apathy, one of the most significant symptoms of dementia. We will go through

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How does a person living with dementia accept a caregiver?

Leave a Comment / Daily Care & Safety / Suzanne Sandwiese

For a loved one with dementia, the world gradually transforms. The present often blurs with the past, and new situations

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A close-up photo of an elderly man holding his head in pain.

Silent Cry for Help: Recognizing Pain in Your Loved One with Dementia

Leave a Comment / Daily Care & Safety / Suzanne Sandwiese

This article is designed to help you recognize when your loved one with dementia is in pain, even when they

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A younger woman calmly and kindly explains something to an elderly woman while they sit on a bench in a park; the image shows a warm, trusting conversation.

Dementia and the Decline of Self-Care Abilities

Leave a Comment / Understanding Dementia / Suzanne Sandwiese

Dementia and the Decline of Self-Care Abilities In this article, we will look in detail at how the self-care abilities

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A middle-aged woman sitting with her head lowered, showing signs of exhaustion and guilt while caring for a loved one with dementia at home.

“I Am Not Patient Enough” – Guilt and Remorse

Leave a Comment / Self-Care for Caregivers / Suzanne Sandwiese

Caring for a loved one with dementia is not only a physical task, but also a serious emotional burden. Many

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