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The Importance of Staying Hydrated in Summer: Tips for Seniors in Memory Care

Summer in Bradenton, Florida brings sunny skies, warm breezes—and an increased risk of dehydration, especially for older adults in memory care communities. While everyone needs to stay hydrated, seniors with dementia face unique challenges that can make it harder for them to recognize thirst, communicate discomfort, or remember to drink fluids. As temperatures rise, maintaining…
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Can Someone with Dementia Sign Legal Documents?

Making legal decisions for a loved one with dementia is both challenging and emotional. Whether they can legally sign documents depends on their mental capacity at the time. Mental capacity means they must fully understand what they are signing and the potential consequences of their decision. Many seniors can still make legal choices in the…
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Can Reading Help With Dementia?

Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, affects millions of people worldwide, creating unique challenges for individuals and caregivers alike. While no cure exists, there is growing evidence that engaging in certain activities can enhance quality of life and slow cognitive decline.  Reading is one such powerful activity, as it can help those living with dementia maintain their…
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What to Expect from a Memory Care Facility?

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia can be both emotionally and physically challenging. Families often grapple with how to make sure their loved one’s safety and quality of life as they face memory impairments.  For many, a memory care community is the ideal solution to these challenges. At Inspired…
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Why Can Dementia Cause Hypersexuality?

Caring for a loved one with dementia requires patience and understanding in order to deal with the unexpected shifts brought about by cognitive decline. Dementia is more than just memory loss. It’s a complex condition that progressively affects various aspects of a person’s life, including behavior, mood, and personality. Hypersexual behavior is a behavioral symptom…

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