Big news from the medical science community regarding two drugs that may be able to modestly slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease for some patients. The two drugs are Leqembi (lecanemab) and Kisunla (donanemab), and someday they might prevent cognitive decline entirely in people whose brains show signs of disease, but who don’t yet have […]
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Adapting Activities for People With Alzheimer’s Disease
If there’s a loved one with Alzheimer’s in your life, it’s very important to try to keep them active and doing things that they enjoy. However, activities they used to enjoy may become challenging for them as the disease worsens. To learn about ways to make activities easier and more enjoyable for a person with […]
10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to remember that any memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer’s or other dementia. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. There are important warning signs and symptoms that you can look out […]
