Dementia and Sleep: A Guide to Managing Restless Nights
For many caregivers, the night is the hardest part of the day. Sleep disturbances are a common and challenging aspect of dementia, affecting the person with the condition and leading to exhaustion for their caregivers. Understanding why these changes happen is the first step toward finding solutions. This article explores the common sleep problems associated […]
Understanding Sundowning Syndrome in Dementia Care
Understanding Sundowning Syndrome in Dementia Care Sundowning is a group of symptoms that often affect people with dementia. These symptoms usually appear in the late afternoon or early evening. Sundowning may cause confusion, agitation, and anxiety as the day ends. This article explains what sundowning is, what causes it, and how to manage sundowning to […]