Families are often at a loss when it comes to communicating with someone with Alzheimer’s or any other type of dementia for that matter....

“Dad was my hero. There wasn’t anything he couldn’t do. At least in my mind when I was growing up.” Michael went on to tell me about his...

Holidays can be a difficult time for families who have someone with dementia, especially Alzheimer's Disease. Celebrating the way you...

“It’s hard to have a conversation with Mom. I try. But sometimes she just doesn’t respond like she used to. When she tries to talk to me...

When an adult child discovers that a parent is refusing to take a bath, they are often embarrassed, disgusted and confused. “This is not...

“Mom has dementia and I'm beginning to worry that I may have also.” Julie- Adult Daughter Her Mom has dementia and Julie is not alone in...

A true dementia diagnosis is not something that can be reversed. However, there are other conditions that can mimic dementia symptoms. If...

“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...

Finding the right placement for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia can be a challenge. In Houston and in most...