‘I got diagnosed and I went into absolute depression and guilt, lost all my confidence and all my self-worth. The guilt I felt because I’d put my family in this […]
Un-generalizing the Needs of the Elderly Community- Specific Palliative Care in Old Age
With the evolution of the world in technological, socio-economical, and emotional terms, the needs of the increasing population have been diversified yet neglected for the most part. The generalisation of […]
Taking Care of Your Elders with Alzheimer’s, Far from Home- A Guide
You know what they say about pain, you can only feel it when you’re in the shoes of the one who feels it. Having a foggy memory of every event […]
Navigating Memory Challenges in the Elderly – A Deep Dive into Impact and Supportive Care
Introduction: The Struggles of Memory Loss in the Elderly Memory loss in older people is a profound and often underappreciated issue that affects millions of seniors worldwide. As we age, […]
What You Didn’t Know About Alzheimer’s Disease in the Elderly – More Than Just a Syndrome
Introduction: The Unseen Depths of Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease, often associated with the elderly, is commonly perceived as a memory disorder that erodes the quality of life. However, there’s more to […]
The Advantages of Placing an Alzheimer’s Elderly in an Assisted Living Facility
Introduction: A Timely Intervention Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is a task of profound love and immense challenge. The disease’s progressive nature often leaves families grappling with […]
Moving into a senior care home: Things You Should Know
Moving into a senior care home is a big and often overwhelming decision, as it involves leaving behind a familiar environment and loved ones. This transition can be made smoother […]
Managing the elderly with lifestyle diseases
Lifestyle diseases, such as diabetes and hypertension, are becoming increasingly prevalent among the elderly population in India. These chronic conditions not only affect the physical health of senior citizens but […]
Managing the eldely with Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behaviour. It is the most common cause of dementia among older adults. In India, an estimated 4 million […]
What is the difference between Memory Care, Dementia care and Alzheimer’s?
What exactly is Memory Care? Memory care is a type of specialist care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Communities are often secure locations where staff […]
