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When Should Someone with Parkinson’s Go into Care?

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Living with Parkinson’s disease presents unique and evolving challenges. While some people can manage well at home for many years, others may eventually benefit from the tailored care and supportive environment of a community like Liana of Sarasota.  Understanding the progression of Parkinson’s can help families make informed decisions about transitioning to a space that […]

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The 7 Stages of Lewy Body Dementia: Everything to Know

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Lewy body Dementia is a complex condition that often goes unnoticed early on. This condition develops subtly and is easy to mistake for natural age-related changes in the brain. However, as the condition progresses, a person may need a higher level of care. Lewy body dementia progresses through 7 distinct stages. Each of these is […]

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9 Films About Alzheimer’s Disease

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Alzheimer’s disease is a complex condition. It can have a profound impact on both those diagnosed as well as their families and friends. But nowadays, it’s easier than ever to understand the complicated nature of this condition—especially with so many films showcasing unique perspectives of how Alzheimer’s affects people. Each film listed here provides a […]

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What Should You Not Say to Someone Living with Dementia?

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Loved ones living with dementia can experience various cognitive problems. Memory care in senior living communities can help provide the right care and support for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.  As dementia progresses, it can affect a loved one’s memory, language, and ability to communicate clearly. Missteps in dialogue can result in confusion or […]

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When Is It the Right Time to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care?

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Navigating the delicate balance between honoring your aging loved one’s independence and securing their safety and well-being can be one of the most challenging responsibilities placed on adult children.  Specifically, as a loved one’s cognitive health begins to decline, the decision to transition from assisted living to memory care becomes not just practical but essential.   […]

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Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: The 10 Key Differences

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Navigating the path of care can be challenging. For seniors and their families, understanding the nuances between levels of care is paramount to making informed, compassionate decisions. 2 standard care options senior communities offer are assisted living and memory care.  Both levels of care can assist with daily activities and support for seniors, but some […]

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