Month: July 2022

People with dementia usually spend a lot of time sleeping both during the day and night, especially in the late stages of the disease. The sleep pattern typically changes as a person ages. However, these changes are more complex in people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. As the disease advances, brain damage … Continue reading "Sleep changes in dementia: Why do people with dementia sleep a lot?"

Staying in a hospital can be an unpleasant experience for anyone, but it may specifically be hazardous for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Situations such as changed routine, unfamiliar people poking, an entirely different environment, etc., can make the stay a challenging experience for them. According to studies, people with dementia … Continue reading "Make the Hospital Stay Easier for Your Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patient"