Sleep and Alzheimer's
Getting a good night's sleep is important for brain health. Unfortunately, this is not always the case for someone with Alzheimer's. In this episode, we look at common problems associated with inadequ...
30 Aug 202329min
To Tell or Not To Tell
There are many situations and decisions that arise where the caregiver must determine if they should or should not communicate this with the person with Alzheimer's. In this episode, we examine common...
23 Aug 202325min
Alzheimer's and Weather Issues
Weather can affect a person with Alzheimer's in various ways. Because of this, there are important issues to be aware of. In this episode, we look at weather-related issues, how to deal with them, and...
16 Aug 202317min
How Body Language Affects Alzheimer's
Communication is both verbal and non-verbal. For someone with Alzheimer's, it will increasingly be difficult to understand conversations and interpret your body language and facial expressions. In thi...
9 Aug 202315min
How Lighting, Color, and Depth Perception Affect Vision
As someone with Alzheimer's ages, their vision changes as well. It affects their ability to adjust to the lighting, color contrast, and depth perception. In this episode, we look at ways you can help ...
2 Aug 202316min
How Alzheimer's Affects Vision
As you get older, your vision will change. For someone with Alzheimer's, it may be difficult for them to understand these changes and learn how to adjust. In this episode, we look at how Alzheimer's a...
26 Jul 202317min
Reminiscing With Your Loved One
Should you reminisce with your loved with Alzheimer's? Since Alzheimer's affects mostly short-term memory, it seems logical to focus on things from the past. But there are some considerations to be aw...
19 Jul 202320min
Visiting Someone With Alzheimer's
When visiting a loved one with Alzheimer's at home or in assisted living. There are some things to be aware of to help make your visit as positive and pleasing as possible. In this episode, we help yo...
12 Jul 202325min
