Making the Most of the Holidays

Hope for Dementia’s guest author Carol Steinberg* provides some valuable and useful information on the steps you can take to support your family members who are in the early stages of dementia. During holiday celebrations, many people focus on the details of food, decorations, and gifts. However, it is equally important to pay attention to…

Spotting the Signs: Is It Dementia?

September is World Alzheimer’s Month Forgetfulness. We all experience it. But when does a normal lapse in memory become a sign of something more serious? As we age, it’s natural to worry about cognitive decline. Dementia, a general term for memory-robbing diseases, can be a frightening prospect. One of the most common types of dementia…