When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, planning for mid-stage and late-stage Alzheimer’s care may be the furthest thing from you mind. But once you have your bearings, you’ll want to find time to think about what lies ahead. As overwhelming as early-stage Alzheimer’s might seem, the later stages of Alzheimer’s disease are even more difficult. Preparing yourself for these stages will make it easier to cope, which will improve quality of life for you and your loved one.

When you are the primary caregiver for an aging parent, bringing in outside help can be a welcomed relief. However, it can also be a big adjustment. Discover how partnering with a professional caregiver from Visiting Angels can ease your workload, enhance care quality, and ensure your loved one’s well-being.

Deciding when to limit or stop a senior loved one's driving is never easy and can be a sensitive subject. For them, driving may represent freedom and independence. Recognizing the signs early and knowing how to approach this touchy topic can help ensure your senior stays safe without feeling a loss of autonomy.