by Bryan Knust | Mar 4, 2021 | Alzheimer's Care, Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia Care
Growing up, my mom always displayed a healthy dose of caution and suspicion around strangers. My sister and I were taught to protect our valuables. Be polite, but guarded. As her Alzheimer’s progressed, Mom became suspicious more often, but her suspicions gradually...
by Bryan Knust | Dec 8, 2020 | Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care, Memory Care
Celebrating Holidays with an Alzheimer’s Parent I always look forward to celebrating with family during the winter holiday season. Through the years, we’ve established many traditions and have created new ones due to my mother’s Alzheimer’s. Though she is no...
by Bryan Knust | Nov 9, 2020 | Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care, Memory Care
Helping an Alzheimer’s Family Member Take Medication A common challenge family caregivers face is getting a loved one living with Alzheimer’s to take their medication and take it on schedule. My family experienced this firsthand with our mom. At times, she would...
by Bryan Knust | Oct 23, 2020 | Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care, Memory Care
The Benefit of In-Home Care for a Parent Living with Dementia When a parent has dementia, it can be difficult to manage their care while juggling your own day-to-day responsibilities. Parents don’t want to be a burden on their sons and daughters, but the reality is a...
