Alzheimer's & Dementia Articles

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Alcohol-Induced Dementia: Symptoms and Treatment for the Elderly
Worried that your loved one has alcohol-induced dementia? Learn more about symptoms, causes and treatments for various forms of alcohol-related dementia.

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How to Distinguish Normal Forgetfulness from Dementia
When does normal absentmindedness become a medical problem? Learn how you can tell the difference between regular forgetfulness and dementia.

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Anosognosia and Dementia
Anosognosia is the lack of awareness that one suffers from an illness and can be particularly hard on seniors suffering from dementia. Read more from Elmcroft.

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Brain-Boosting Foods to Improve Memory
Foods like nuts and fish have been linked to boosting memory and improving brain health for seniors. Learn more about these foods and incorporating them into your diet from Elmcroft.

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Validation Therapy & Dementia Care
Validation Therapy is an empathetic method of communicating with a memory-impaired senior. Find out how validation therapy can help your loved one living with dementia at Elmcroft.

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Diabetes & Dementia
Managing and preventing diabetes can play an important role in the prevention of Alzheimer's and other memory-related diseases. Find out more at Elmcroft.