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A dementia diagnosis is a heartbreaking and overwhelming one for the patient and their loved ones. Financial worries can hit almost as hard as emotional ones. In Arizona, the costs associated with dementia care can quickly escalate and cause a burden to families....

While there are many factors that influence brain health, diet plays a big role. Research has shown that certain foods can support brain health and may even reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Fitting memory-friendly food into your diet doesn't have to be hard....

Providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia can make you feel fulfilled. It can also make you feel tired, mentally drained, frustrated and hopeless. As much as you love and adore the person, it's a TOUGH job. Practice these seven tips to make...

Providing support and care to a loved one can be deeply fulfilling, but it can also be emotionally and physically demanding. This is especially true as the patient’s health declines and they become more dependent. Respite care may be the best option for the patient...

As we age, it's not uncommon for our cognitive abilities to gradually decline. However, for some individuals, this process can be more rapid and significant. It may indicate an underlying condition like dementia or Alzheimer's disease. When a person experiences...

As our loved ones get older, it's more likely they'll eventually need to deal with a hospital admission followed by a short-term stay in a post-acute rehabilitation facility. Planning ahead with a well-stocked go-bag filled with personal care items and things to make...

We understand how challenging it is to care for individuals suffering from dementia and other debilitating conditions. Respiratory therapy is one of the essential services we offer that's tailored toward improving our patients' overall health and quality of life. This...

As spring ushers in sunnier days and warmer temperatures, enjoying the outdoors can be soothing for loved ones with dementia and memory loss. Here are some fun activities that caregivers can plan to offer a change of pace, cognitive stimulation and mood-boosting...

Taking care of a loved one who's dealing with cognitive issues can be challenging. The caregiver role can cause a person to feel physically, emotionally, and mentally exhausted. Respite care can help you rejuvenate yourself. Let's discuss what we mean by respite care,...

It's emotional and confusing when our loved ones start showing signs of cognitive decline. As memory loss gets worse, you may begin to worry about their safety and ability to perform daily tasks like showering and paying bills. As tough as the prospect seems, there...