Pioneer Place Memory Community Blog

Those who have Alzheimer’s disease exhibit a range of behaviors. Aggression and agitation are two of the most troubling. These behaviors are difficult for both the sufferer and those who love them. For family members and caregivers, learning how to calm agitation and aggression becomes necessary.  It is important to note that older adults sufferingRead More

Memory loss and cognitive decline can significantly affect a person’s ability to carry out daily activities and maintain a good quality of life. As our loved ones age, it becomes crucial to be vigilant and aware of any signs indicating the need for specialized care. Memory care is designed to support those who are experiencingRead More

As people age, they begin having difficulties with everyday activities like cooking, cleaning, and dressing. They may not tend to bills or other important tasks. When seniors begin to have memory impairments, these tasks become even more difficult. But, how should families handle aging seniors who are in denial of their need for help? KeepRead More

As people age, they are more likely to suffer falls and injuries. Fall prevention is essential for seniors, especially if they have certain medical conditions that make them prone to accidents. Learning about the ways to protect seniors is vital for caretakers.  Falls Put Seniors At Serious Risk Seniors are at a much greater riskRead More

Everyone experiences brief memory lapses at times. It’s not uncommon for people to forget things or have occasional bouts of absent-mindedness. In fact, nearly a quarter of Americans lose important items on a monthly basis, and about 20 percent experience this issue almost every day. At the same time, a significant portion of people asRead More