Brain Health

Accusing Others of Stealing Common for People Experiencing Dementia

Dear Carol: My mom’s been in memory care for over a year, and she’s been happy with the caregivers and social opportunities....

Dear Carol: My husband has had several strokes and is now in a nursing home where I spend much of each day...

Every family has their own favorite special occasions that they enjoy celebrating. Some may not be big into Halloween, Valentine’s Day, or...

Dear Carol: My dad was my rock and was always there for his little daughter when I needed support, even more so...

Note: More is known now about the downfalls of surgery on older adults, yet some are still undergoing surgery that leaves them...

There is a lot of pressure on people to enjoy themselves during the holidays. The season is supposed to be merry and...

“My mom and dad both have dementia. I am all alone taking care of them since. I have no one to help...

Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home. For most of us, the feeling is less about how large or...

Sex and death: It’s odd that these two topics of conversation should bring so much anxiety to parents and children. One addresses...

Dear Carol: My 83-year-old parents are still doing well for their age but declining as would be expected. Since I live nearby,...