Late-Day Confusion One of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is late-day confusion. Often called “sundowning,” this phenomenon usually worsens as the days get shorter. If someone you care for has dementia, you may notice them getting more confused and agitated in late afternoon and evening. As the days get shorter, … Read more
The Caregiver-Friendly Car If you’re a caregiver for a family member or loved one, chances are your car is an important part of that role. And if your car is not well-suited, it can make your job a lot more difficult. What makes a caregiver-friendly car? If you’re making a change, ask these questions before … Read more
Tips for Traveling with Alzheimer’s Patients Summer vacations are time-honored tradition for many families. When a family member has early-stage dementia, travel may still be possible. However, it is important to take precautions to make sure the trip doesn’t become overwhelming. Stick With the Routine When organizing travel for someone with Alzheimer’s, plan the … Read more
2858 Professional Court
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-5035
(573) 335-4800 (office)
(573) 335-4805 (fax)
1125 Herschel Bess Blvd Ste 1,
Poplar Bluff, Missouri 63901
(573) 840-5029 (office)
Make a difference in the lives of our hospice patients, consider donating. Donations benefit patients and their families directly, or go toward our annual memorial services.
