Activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) are tasks that independent adults can do on their own. ADLs include feeding, getting dressed, bathing, toileting, managing continence, and transferring, or moving […]
For people living with dementia, wandering is a result of cognitive decline and may occur when a person is stressed, anxious, or fearful. It may also happen if the person is trying to find someone […]
If you’ve hired a caregiver directly, that person can sue you for a variety of reasons. Common reasons include unfair wages, dangerous working conditions, harassment, and workplace injury. Reduce your risk of being sued by […]
Image Credit: AlexRaths/ istock. Dementia doesn’t change what people think about, but it does change the way people think. Most people who have dementia continue to be interested in the same things they were interested […]
Help your elderly parents protect their assets by talking with them about what they have, ensuring that you can act on their behalf if needed, and engaging the right experts to handle financial and legal […]