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Learn the differences. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/5f5fc354-b486-4cd7-a1d2-81fd6eac67bf.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/5f5fc354-b486-4cd7-a1d2-81fd6eac67bf) ### 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Alzheimer’s Disease It's easy to misunderstand what those with the disease go through.  [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/0bd521c3-537f-4fa2-ac87-ff3a60920759.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/0bd521c3-537f-4fa2-ac87-ff3a60920759) ### The Seven Stages of Dementia Know what to look for in the early stages and what to expect in the later stages of dementia.  [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/f1cc528d-972a-4950-b8ac-dd41164af6ee.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/f1cc528d-972a-4950-b8ac-dd41164af6ee) ## "It’s important to understand what stage your loved one may be experiencing." ## The Stages of Dementia: What to Expect Find out about the different stages of dementia they may be experiencing.  [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/960d33bb-cc33-417f-9851-7a3a32244c98.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/960d33bb-cc33-417f-9851-7a3a32244c98) ## Caregiving Tips ##### A Collection of Resources for Those New to Caregiving ### Caregiving for a Parent with Dementia at Home A guide for family caregivers that covers documents you should have in place after diagnosis, self-care tips, and long-term care considerations. [![Get The Guide](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/4bcbb45f-d88a-4a58-815f-5976d2c4fa24.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/4bcbb45f-d88a-4a58-815f-5976d2c4fa24) ### Caring for Someone with Dementia? Here Are 4 Life-Changing Tips [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/868f92bd-4eab-4006-9aec-ece4e2baa8fc.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/868f92bd-4eab-4006-9aec-ece4e2baa8fc) ### What to Expect: Becoming a Family Caregiver for Someone with Dementia These coping mechanisms can help you avoid caregiver stress when providing care. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/e7924112-7b1f-4f56-994a-df25e330c11f.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/e7924112-7b1f-4f56-994a-df25e330c11f) ### 4 Legal Documents to Prepare for Your Loved One with Memory Loss Preparation now can avert heartache later.  [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/c844ca1a-fd99-41f2-8b9e-878c10a4285c.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/c844ca1a-fd99-41f2-8b9e-878c10a4285c) ### 3 Life Lessons Learned by Memory Care Caregivers Here are some of the most important lessons Highgate care partners have learned. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/b9c329b1-eea0-4245-aab6-8a872ef60c8c.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/b9c329b1-eea0-4245-aab6-8a872ef60c8c) ### 5 Tips for Caring for a Senior with Alzheimer’s Caregiving can be stressful. These strategies are here to help. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/3b0ff65b-ef6b-4a8f-8195-9917f85fd76f.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/3b0ff65b-ef6b-4a8f-8195-9917f85fd76f) ## “There’s so much joy and so much purpose even after the word ‘dementia’. When we’re joyful and calm — when we can go into a room and create that atmosphere — anything is possible.” *Reifel, Life Enhancement Coordinator at Highgate at Yakima.* ### Do Little White Lies Affect the Caregiving Relationship with a Parent? How little white lies make caregiving harder and supportive truths make it easier [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/5eb3b451-b412-4fed-9ad0-4d18a4d1bf48.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/5eb3b451-b412-4fed-9ad0-4d18a4d1bf48) ### What Is the Best Type of Care for People Living with Dementia? Discover how person-centered care differs from the traditional approach to memory care. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/8dbac1c8-75e6-48e0-8a54-8e64fd0b9cbf.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/8dbac1c8-75e6-48e0-8a54-8e64fd0b9cbf) ### 5 Tips for Caring for Someone with Memory Loss Flagstaff’s Resident Care Coordinator, Michelle Kissinger, shares tips on how to be a care partner, not a caregiver. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/cc4abc7d-bf1f-43d3-a79c-67e9bafe20d0.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/cc4abc7d-bf1f-43d3-a79c-67e9bafe20d0) ## Living a Life with Purpose ##### Staying Active and Engaged After a Memory Loss Diagnosis ### 5 Tips for Living Life to the Fullest with Dementia There is life after diagnosis. What can you do to support a purposeful and meaningful life for someone with dementia? Here are five person-centered tips. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/51e7b1ce-cdfe-434c-8eaf-eb9f8d52b7bd.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/51e7b1ce-cdfe-434c-8eaf-eb9f8d52b7bd) ### 12 Sensory Activities for a Loved One with Memory Loss Create an environment that soothes and relaxes your loved one without medication. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/305096f7-6357-4237-9f40-9c5d943f0ff3.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/305096f7-6357-4237-9f40-9c5d943f0ff3) ### Reducing the Impacts of Memory Loss Learn what you can do to improve cognitive health to keep your loved one’s memory as sharp as possible.  [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/acf8168d-f089-4e07-8406-ae71e4caf42f.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/acf8168d-f089-4e07-8406-ae71e4caf42f) ## "With some creativity and patience, you can create a variety of activities to keep your loved one moving." ## Sensory Checklist for Memory Loss Caring for a loved one with memory loss? Use this sensory checklist to help cope with restlessness, sleeplessness, withdrawal, or confrontational encounters [![Get The Checklist](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/8f02288b-3709-4cf6-8b51-eb9339d584ec.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/8f02288b-3709-4cf6-8b51-eb9339d584ec) ### How to Increase Physical Activity in Aging Adults with Dementia Learn about the different exercises that are appropriate and safe for people with memory loss [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/b797fed3-0855-4fe6-8840-faf38068f27b.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/b797fed3-0855-4fe6-8840-faf38068f27b) ### Why Physical Activity Becomes Increasingly Difficult With Memory Loss Living with dementia doesn’t — and shouldn’t — have to mean an end to all activities. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/871acc33-c338-4803-a460-fe1c184d7d5f.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/871acc33-c338-4803-a460-fe1c184d7d5f) ### Six Ways to Keep Seniors with Alzheimer’s Active and Engaged Keep your loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia actively engaged with these different activities. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/4e38f78b-30c4-453b-b804-a1d23f34f804.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/4e38f78b-30c4-453b-b804-a1d23f34f804) ### Physical Activity Planner for Memory Loss This Planner will help you create a daily plan filled with activities that improve the overall health and well-being of your loved one with memory loss. [![Get The Planner](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/0f733bc4-84bf-4f37-98af-f1c269b2a54a.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/0f733bc4-84bf-4f37-98af-f1c269b2a54a) ## Common Challenges After a Memory Loss Diagnosis ##### (And How to Address Them) ### Home Dining Checklist for Memory Loss Caring for a loved one with memory loss? Use this checklist to address common eating-related challenges and make mealtime a better experience for you both. [![Get The Checklist](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/c5fe2620-f6b3-49fd-a77d-9c7fbc17eca9.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/c5fe2620-f6b3-49fd-a77d-9c7fbc17eca9) ### Dining and Dementia 8 common changes in eating that accompany memory loss [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/abb717dc-1d9b-4c5f-a05e-d508d7cd18a2.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/abb717dc-1d9b-4c5f-a05e-d508d7cd18a2) ### Dehydration, Depression, and Diabetes Proper nutrition is difficult to accomplish as we age.     [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/468a31ce-feb8-4955-a65c-fc5f75e2dbf0.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/468a31ce-feb8-4955-a65c-fc5f75e2dbf0) ### Averting Dementia Dining Disasters How Highgate at Temecula is combatting poor nutrition for memory care residents. 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Forcing someone to sit down just causes agitation, frustration, anxiety, or even anger.” *Kathleen Williams, Executive Director | Highgate at Temecula* ### Driving and Dementia When should a loved one with dementia stop driving? Here's how you can tell and how to navigate the conversation. [![Read This Article](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2881057/b7e873d2-24c5-43b2-b5dc-74d5941879b2.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2881057/b7e873d2-24c5-43b2-b5dc-74d5941879b2) ### Understanding Sundowners Syndrome Learn about the symptoms of dementia after sunset and nine different ways to help. 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