Archive for March 2025

When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, one of the biggest questions families face is: What comes next? Dementia is not a straight path—it unfolds in stages, often slowly, sometimes unpredictably. Each phase brings new challenges, and understanding these changes can help you respond with greater compassion, patience, and preparedness. In this post, we’ll…

Dementia caregiving is more than just assisting with tasks like bathing, meals, and medications. It’s the constant emotional vigilance, the worry when your loved one doesn’t recognize you, and the loneliness of watching someone you love slowly slip away. You carry a tremendous weight, and no one is meant to carry that weight alone. Here’s…

Caring for a loved one with dementia is not just about meeting their physical needs—it’s about preserving their dignity, joy, and sense of purpose. As the disease progresses, staying engaged in meaningful activities can make a world of difference in their mood, cognitive abilities, and overall well-being. But finding the right activities isn’t always easy.…

When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, one of the most difficult challenges is figuring out how to share the news with family and friends. It’s a conversation filled with emotions—fear, sadness, uncertainty, and even denial. You may be worried about how others will react, how much information to share, or how to explain…