We talked about difficult behaviors brought on by Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Judy Loubier, of Seniors Helping Seniors NH, explains that paranoia and hallucinations are two very real symptoms that sometimes accompany the condition. Find out why bright lights can be VERY helpful. Rich and Judy have a chuckle of Rich’s ballroom dancing prowess with his wife.Another very challenging behavior is wandering. There have been numerous occasions where people with Alzheimer’s or Dementia have wandered off, never being found again. Learn the telltale signs that someone is about to wander and learn how changes in behavior are probably a result in unidentified and correctable changes in their health. Listen in.
Caring for Seniors
When: Wednesday mornings at 7:40 Anchor: Judy Loubier Sponsor: Seniors Helping Seniors Southern NH & ME. Browse the Caring for Seniors show archives. Caring for Seniors covers senior care topics such as Alzheimer’s care, respite care, how to choose senior services, tips on fall prevention, Medicare, Medicaid, estate planning, ins and outs of advance directives, senior fitness tips, stroke prevention, dementia care and recognizing signs of stroke.
