Understanding Dementia

Understanding the 7 stages of Alzheimer’s helps families know what to expect. When someone you love is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, one of the first questions is also one of the hardest: what happens next? Understanding how the disease progresses can’t take away the difficulty of the road ahead, but it can take away some of…

Recognizing the early signs of Alzheimer’s can be confusing. It usually starts small. A missed appointment. The same question asked twice in one afternoon. Car keys turning up in the refrigerator. If you’ve noticed changes like these in a parent or spouse, you’re probably wondering the same thing thousands of families wonder every day: Is…