Dr. Matzo joins other experts to explain how to help your loved one avoid agitation and confusion during the transition from day to night.
What causes sundowning, and is there anything you can do to decrease the effect? Learn all about the research on the causes and ways you can help it.
Can someone with dementia still drive, and what are the signs that it is dangerous to yourself and others to continue? This week we will talk about safe driving how to know when it is time to give up your car keys, especially after a diagnosis of...
Can multivitamin supplements help prevent memory loss and mental decline in older adults? We share research that shows encouraging results. Learn also all about Alzheimer's disease symptoms, causes, treatments and self-care in our S1E48 rebroadcast...
How can you work with the reality someone with dementia is experiencing? Our Guest Rachael Wonderlin joins us to explain how the method she teaches can save distress and how we need to reframe dementia care to understand time from their eyes...
Learn the relationship between hearing loss - the third leading cause of chronic disability in older adults - and risk of cognitive impairment and dementia
Does choosing hospice mean the end? The Carters have shown us hospice is about holding hands, eating favorite foods, and living your best life, even while dying.
We want our loved ones to be able to make their own decisions as long as they are able, but what do you do when they are making bad decisions? We talk about decision-making capacity and the differences between ability, capacity and competency.
Did you know a two-second diversion is all it takes to double your risk of a car accident? Learn facts and several tips to help you and others stay safe on the road.
Learn how to identify the early symptoms and causes of the second-most common cause of dementia behind Alzheimer's disease. We talk about ways to improve lifestyle to slow the progress, feature a poem about memory loss, and share the significance of...