Being a Caregiver for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease We have all likely heard about Alzheimer’s, whether it was in the news or entertainment, but it is a very different experience when you are touched personally by the intense disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Caring for someone… Continue reading Alzheimer’s Caregivers: Tips for Supporting Your Loved One and Taking Care of Yourself
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What is Sundowning?
Sundowning, also known as sundown syndrome or nocturnal delirium, is a phenomenon defined as increased confusion, agitation, and anxiety later in the day. This condition is often observed in individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or other cognitive impairments. Signs and Symptoms of Sundown Syndrome Signs of sundowning show up as behaviors, feelings, and thoughts. Sundowning… Continue reading What is Sundowning?