Tag: Alzheimer’s

A small pilot study led by a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researcher found that a nasal insulin spray improved memory, thinking skills, and functional ability in people with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease.

DEALING WITH BEHAVIORS SUCH AS STUBBORNNESS AND UNCOOPERATIVENESS  CAREGIVER TIPS FOR THOSE WITH DEMENTIAS/ALZHEIMER'S by Carol Ware Duff MSN, BS, RN The person with dementia may be...

COMMUNICATING WITH THE PERSON WITH DEMENTIA/ALZHEIMER'S   By Carol Ware Duff MSN ,BA, RN Dementia affects all areas of the brain including areas of memory and sensory...

CAREGIVER TIPS FOR MAKING EATING/FEEDING EASIER FOR LOVED ONES WITH DEMENTIAS/ALZHEIMER'S BY CAROL WARE DUFF MSN, BA, Rn STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR AS A CAREGIVER, PROVIDING...

CAREGIVER TIPS ABOUT DRESSING FOR THOSE TAKING CARE OF LOVED ONES WITH DEMENTIAS/ALZHEIMER'S By Carol Ware Duff MSN, BA, RN Your loved one may be experiencing...

CAREGIVER TIPS FOR PROVIDING DENTAL HYGIENE FOR LOVED ONES WITH DEMENTIAS/ALZHEIMER'S   by Carol Ware Duff MSN, BA, RN      Dental hygiene or brushing teeth or dentures is...

Personal Care-giving Tips for Those Who Give Care to Loved Ones with Dementias/Alzheimers      by Carol Ware Duff MSN, BA, RN      Grooming is an important part of...

PERSONAL CARE TIPS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE BATHING PRACTICES FOR DEMENTIA SUFFERERS Carol Duff MSN, BA, RN Bathing is a multi-step process  Bathing is one of the activities of...

HOME CAREGIVER TIPS FOR LOVED ONES WITH DEMENTIA/PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIES By Carol Duff RN, BA, MSN STAFF WRITER There are many behavior problems that can accompany dementia....

HOME CAREGIVER TIPS FOR LOVED ONES WITH DEMENTIA DEALING WITH ANGER AND AGGRESSION By Carol Duff RN, BA, MSN (FOR OPEN USE DISTRIBUTION) Sometimes people with dementia become...

HOME CAREGIVER TIPS FOR LOVED ONES WITH DEMENTIA DEALING WITH ANGER AND AGGRESSION By Carol Duff RN, BA, MSN Nurse Educator Sometimes people with dementia become angry and...