Caregivers: Form your emergency plans now
We are entering what can be a tumultuous season in Western Oklahoma: tornado season. We have also been in fire danger alerts recently...
How to help manage sleeping problems with Alzheimer's disease
If you care for someone or know someone recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, you may have noticed it can affect their sleeping...
Alzheimer's home safety tips
Care-giving for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease is a difficult task. As the disease progresses, keeping them safe in their own home...
Elk City hosts Alzheimer's support group
Providing care for a family member or friend with Alzheimer's can be a difficult act of love that many of us are currently or one day in...
Aging or Alzheimer's: How to distinguish common cognitive aging and more serious conditions
As we or our loved ones age, we can begin to notice a change in memory and cognitive function. This is due to how aging affects the...
Dealing with Dementia: Understanding risks, symptoms, and treatment
Forgetfulness, confusion, or having trouble remembering a name or word can be a normal part of life. But when thinking problems or...
Finding Support for Alzheimer's Caregivers
Some caregivers need help when the person is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Other caregivers look for help when the person...
Is my forgetfulness normal? How to tell the difference between aging and Alzheimer's
As we age our brain and memory begin to change. With 5.5 million people in the United States suffering from Alzheimer's disease, one of...
Is Alzheimer's hereditary?
An estimated 5.5 million people in the United States have Alzheimer's dementia. If someone in your family has the disease, you may be...
How Alzheimer's disease affects the brain
Alzheimer's disease affects 5.5 million people in the United States, and it is a very complex condition. Whether you have been diagnosed,...
