The Most Effective Techniques to Use When a Senior with Alzheimer’s Gets Physical

Of the many complex behaviors that tend to present in older adults with Alzheimer’s disease, perhaps the most troublesome is physical violence. Even a previously quiet, timid senior can be susceptible to aggressive meltdowns, particularly in the later stages of the disease, as a result of an array of factors: a lack of self-control and […]

Grace Home Care’s Top Tips for Managing the Challenging Behaviors of Dementia

Providing care for a loved one with dementia delivers a world of rewards – the experience of peace of mind and fulfillment in knowing you’re aiding in making the senior’s life as secure and comfortable as possible, the joy of seeing the senior’s smile at an enjoyed activity, the warmth of reminiscing. And yet, it […]