Category: Dementia

  • Change Your Habits

    Change Your Habits

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    WAYS TO PREVENT DEMENTIA BEFORE IT STARTS Early signs of dementia include having a difficult time remember a recent conversation, names or locations. Patients may also experience apathy or depression. Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Dementia is progressive, which means it can…

  • A Light at the End of the Tunnel
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    A Light at the End of the Tunnel

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    DEALING WITH DEMENTIA Assisted living facilities have been hard-hit by the coronavirus. Thankfully, Wisconsin is faring better than some states, but families of dementia patients are facing a special kind of heartache. The “no visit rule” is crushing for families and facilities that in a more normal time would be encouraging family visits. A dementia…