Dec 16, 2017 | Advice, Financial
Having dementia puts a person at greater risk of being exploited financially. Christina Neal explains the importance of keeping an eye on a person’s finances. It’s a sad fact that a person with dementia is at greater risk of being exploited by those who are...
Nov 19, 2017 | Advice, Nutrition
A person with dementia may develop erratic eating patterns, with an increased need for sugary foods. You may find they develop a sweet tooth they never had before. They may also find it harder than usual to eat normal sized meals, so you may need to give them...
Nov 5, 2017 | Advice, Planning
Choosing the right care home for a loved one can feel like a monumental task. There’s a lot to think about and consider. You want to be sure you’ve made the right choice so that your loved one can settle in as swiftly as possible and receive the...
Oct 16, 2017 | About Dementia
Vascular dementia is caused by a stroke or series of mini-strokes that affects blood supply to the brain. It may be less likely to be genetic than some other forms of dementia, though more research in this area is needed. Studies show conflicting results. Your...
