People with vascular dementia have unique needs that can be supported in the home. However, as the disease progresses, new challenges can arise. The good news is, it's possible to minimize stressful situations by applying proven caregiver strategies. Keep Reading

As more people are living with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) families often wonder what they can do to manage challenges that arise and if what they’re experiencing is normal. Keep Reading

Like shelter and food, companionship is one of the most important necessities in life. Having... Keep Reading

By Steve Toll, care enhancement specialist   When I was a kid, my mother would play the... Keep Reading

By Steve Toll, care enhancement specialist   I will never forget the first time I saw... Keep Reading

Steve Toll sings tunes from the 30s to the 60s in a quest to connect with seniors and those living with dementia through music and conversation. When COVID-19 hit, Steve started getting on Facebook daily to help engage and connect with seniors who are sheltering-in-place. Keep Reading

We usually associate the latest technology with the young, but in the case of virtual reality, the... Keep Reading

During this period of social and physical distancing, it can be challenging for people to stay... Keep Reading

We all feel lonely from time to time. Indeed, loneliness may actually help us to experience... Keep Reading

According to CARP, most Canadian seniors want to remain in their own homes for as long as possible. Under the right conditions, people living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia can stay at home until the end of life, enjoying the peace and comfort of familiar surroundings. Keep Reading

Canadian seniors who were prescribed 10 to 14 drug classes (types of medication) were over five... Keep Reading