Kathryn WatsonSep 1, 20192 minUTI, Sepsis and Dementia- What you need to know“Mom had been acting a bit strange over the past two weeks. But then h she just came unglued. Her anxiety was through the roof! And ange...
Kathryn WatsonMay 1, 20193 minTil Death Do We Part- Caring for A Spouse With Alzheimer’s“I really thought I could do it all!” Jayne told me. “After all, he is my husband. We said vows to honor and cherish, in sickness and in ...
Kathryn WatsonJan 2, 20193 minCommunicating With Alzheimer’sFamilies are often at a loss when it comes to communicating with someone with Alzheimer’s or any other type of dementia for that matter. ...
Kathryn WatsonDec 1, 20183 minBuying a Gift For Someone With DementiaThe key is to know who you are buying for. What are their particular likes and dislikes? What were they interested in when they were youn...
Kathryn WatsonOct 1, 20184 minAre You Really the Best Caregiver?Jen and Bill had been married for over 50 years. “It’s a lifetime she told me. We have been through many ups and downs. There were times w...
Kathryn WatsonDec 4, 20175 minWhat Do I Give Someone With Alzheimer’s?This can seem a bit of a challenge but the truth is there are a lot of options. First you want to consider what stage in the disease proc...
Kathryn WatsonOct 19, 20173 minMoving Mom To Memory Care- Why Didn’t I Do This Sooner?“We moved mom to an assisted living facility a year and a half ago. Someone suggested that we place her in memory care but I wouldn’t hea...
Kathryn WatsonSep 1, 20173 minFive Reasons A Small Environment is Better For Someone with DementiaFinding the right placement for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia can be a challenge. In Houston and in most p...