Dementia-Related Psychosis: How SHINE Memory Care Can Help

30%-50% of people with severe dementia will experience visual hallucinations at some point, according to the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. When a loved one starts believing things that aren’t real (or fearing people who are), daily life becomes confusing, emotional, and unpredictable. That’s dementia-related psychosis, and it can be deeply unsettling for everyone involved. The…

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Grief vs. Depression in Seniors: Knowing the Difference

When an older loved one withdraws after a loss, how can you tell if it’s part of a natural grieving process or something more serious? Many families struggle to distinguish grief vs depression in seniors, especially when emotional and physical changes overlap. Recognizing the difference is crucial for offering the right kind of support. According…

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