Each November, Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month invites us to learn, reflect, and show support for the individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s and other memory challenges. Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 6 million Americans, gradually impacting memory, communication, and daily routines. Our Seniors Helping Seniors team believes that supporting memory means fostering connection, dignity, and joy in every season of life.

Before exploring ways to nurture that support, it’s important to understand how Alzheimer’s affects memory, emotion and daily life, and how empathy makes all the difference.

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: How It Affects Memory and Daily Life

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting memory, reasoning, and communication over t

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