Brain Health

Hospital Delirium: Cognitive Decline After Hospitalization

In the expected course of treatment, people are hospitalized because they are ill. Then, barring a terminal condition, they are released because...

When a person develops any form of dementia, it is difficult for family and friends to witness their diminishing capacity and the...

The truth, as they see it, is still the truth in their eyes. Delusions, hallucinations, agitation, aggression and depression are all part...

Caregiving throws many challenges our way, including establishing care routines for our elders that are not only challenging, but may be somewhat...

You took your mom to the doctor, and she’s upset with you because the appointment took too long. You helped Dad with...

Witnessing our parents’ aging process can be uncomfortable. Some people consider the pain so unbearable that they find reasons to be angry...

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

Geriatric care management is a rapidly growing field in the elder care industry. As most caregivers know, researching and coordinating all the...

As our population ages and more of our national focus is on senior care, we can find ourselves in a muddle over...

You took your mom to the doctor, and she’s upset with you because the appointment took too long. You helped Dad with...