When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, they and their loved ones may actually be relieved—briefly—to finally have an explanation for troubling symptoms. Very often, symptoms of dementia have been present for almost...

Caring for a family member with dementia is a challenging journey, often filled with emotional and physical strains. While the primary caregiver bears the brunt of these challenges, other family members can provide meaningful support—even from far away...

Twinkling lights and festive songs herald the arrival of the holiday season, a time typically filled with family, joy, and tradition. When a loved one has Alzheimer’s, these occasions can feel different. Family members may wonder if they can still host as...

Page Navigation Listen Now Pictures Featured Guest Heather Lantry, General Manager and Owner of Right at Home - North Shore/Chicago Metro explains the partnership between Phillips and Right at Home to launch CareSensus...

First Responders Experience Dementia Live Right at Home Mount Prospect gave a Dementia Live Presentation to the First Responders from the Des Plaines Fire Department. The presentation took place at Brookdale Des Plaines.   If you or someone you love is...

Dementia Training for Our First Responders Thanks to Brookdale Senior Living community in Prospect Heights, for allowing , Owner of the Mount Prospect Right at Home office to provide education about Dementia. A simulated Dementia Live experience was also...

Falling can happen to anyone, but certain conditions common among older adults increase the risk. These risk factors include vision loss, hearing problems, balance disorders, arthritis, osteoporosis, and the effects of a stroke. Experts also identify...