If you couldn’t see your mashed potatoes, you probably wouldn’t eat them. That's why what "The Red Plate Study" found was astonishing! Alzheimer's patients eating from red plates consumed 25 percent more food than those eating from white plates. Find out why.
In dementia, quality light improves mood, awareness and vision. Therapeutic lamps go further, reducing Alzheimer's agitation, getting sleep cycles on schedule and easing depression. See the benefits.
This grab-bar for cars makes getting in and out an easy affair. It glides into any door-latch. Its heavy-duty construction allows an elderly person to lean on it with their full body weight as they enter or exit their vehicle. Kit includes door straps for added ease.
PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Caregivers love this pill box, as do patients and professionals. Simply fill it once a month. Roomy, simple, ingenious.
High sugar intake leads to insulin resistance, fatigue, concentration issues and increased risk of dementia. Get the dietary facts and see the book, "Upgrade Your Brain."
HOLIDAY TIPS: Celebrating at home or planning a visit? These important dementia-care tips can help make your holiday season the best possible.
Discover how CAPSLL's personalized interview experiences help families capture and preserve the cherished stories of loved ones facing Alzheimer's and dementia, ensuring their legacies endure for future generations.
VIDEO & ARTICLE: Mom is 95 with short term memory dementia. She's in great spirits but I really can't teach her anything technical, like dialing a phone. So I tried setting Amazon's ECHO-SHOW next to her rocking chair.
VIDEO + ARTICLE: Even in dementia, the power of music speaks to our souls. Watch how this power made a news anchor cry. Learn about new research that shows this to be always true.
HOME IMPROVEMENT & DEMENTIA - VIDEO:
See simple changes that create a more dementia-friendly environment at home. Get ideas to help you give people living with dementia the best quality of life, emotional well-being and independence.
BOOK OF THE WEEK:
"I loved and needed to hear these stories. I am living these stories everyday. I loved the humor, the hope and the compassion of each of these authors!"
SEEKING: People diagnosed with
Alzheimer’s disease
who are currently taking or
considering prescription medication
and their care partners .
