Older Patients, Wiser Care Archive November 2009

  1. Does the Patient Have Dementia or Alzheimer’s? December 11, 2009

    A helpful article explains the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Learn about memory loss, types of dementia, dementia symptoms, Alzheimer's and more. ...  Read more


  2. Twelve Advantages of Being Old November 27, 2009

    Find out why being old doesn't mean you can't have fun. Enjoy some old age humor and learn about the 12 advantage of being old. Thankfully, getting older is not all bad. ...  Read more


  3. The ER Doctor Recommended Intensive Care. Why Did I Let the Patient Go Back to Her Nursing Home? November 20, 2009

    A helpful article when deciding between hospital or hospice care. Deciding how to treat late stages of terminal illness is never easy. Learn your options for helping a dying loved one....  Read more