The purpose of pet therapy for assisted living is to help someone recover from or cope with health problems or mental disorders. Normally, dogs and cats are most commonly used for pet therapy. But, you could even use fish, pigs, and horses.
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Tracking Devices for Seniors with Dementia
by Sura Susanby Sura Susan 10 mins readThe adoption of tracking devices for seniors has it’s pros and cons. There are many tracking devices available as well.
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Health and Fitness
Alzheimer’s Risk Factors: When Loved Ones Start Forgetting
by Sura Susanby Sura Susan 12 mins readIn this blog post, you will find a guideline to help your loved one cope with Alzheimer’s risk factors.
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Health and Fitness
Care for a Dementia Patient- Caregiver Guideline
by Sura Susanby Sura Susan 12 mins readMany people are under the misconception that dementia is a common part of growing old. But this isn’t the case.
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Health and Fitness
Support a Person with Dementia- Key Steps to Take
by Sura Susanby Sura Susan 10 mins readIntroduction According to alz.org, dementia is the general term used for the loss of cognitive ability.…
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Communicating with a dementia patient can be difficult. But you can communicate without using words and still maintain a healthy relationship.
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Senior Living
Its Time for Memory Care- 7 Signs to Decide
by Thomas Kahnby Thomas Kahn 12 mins readIntroduction Age-related cognitive decline like Alzheimer’s and dementia doesn’t always have an immediate impact. Instead, the…
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Health and Fitness
How Dementia Kills You: Answers to the FAQs
by Chantell Hayward-zeelie 15 mins readWe all associate dementia with the loss of memory. However, loss of memory is only part of it.
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Health and Fitness
Fight Dementia with the 15 Best and 5 Worst Foods
by Chantell Hayward-zeelie 15 mins readSeveral foods have definite benefits for preventing Alzheimer’s. There are even entire diets designed specifically to fight dementia.