October 26, 2012

Connecting with Alzheimer’s Patients through Music

As a loved one’s Alzheimer’s disease progresses, it can become more and more difficult to communicate with them. It can feel disconcerting to lose the feeling […]
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September 28, 2012

Nursing Care Plan for Dementia Patients

What is a nursing care plan? A nursing care plan is an outline of the care that will be provided to an individual. After an assessment […]
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September 19, 2012

The Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease

New Hampshire has been gearing up for the 2012 Alzheimer’s Association “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” and the events are underway! MAS Home Care of New Hampshire […]
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September 5, 2012

Alzheimer’s Disease in Men vs. Women

There is no denying that Alzheimer’s disease knows no borders, with an estimated 5.4 Americans affected by the disease and approximately 35.6 million worldwide sufferers of […]
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August 31, 2012

Negative Effects of Hospitalization for Alzheimer’s Patients

Another benefit of home care services has arisen. A recent study, performed by Harvard researchers, has brought into view negative effects for Alzheimer’s patients when they […]
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August 24, 2012

MAS Home Care of New Hampshire

Why do so many New Hampshire residents prefer home care? Perhaps it is due to agencies like MAS Home Care, which have been providing services to […]
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August 22, 2012

Health Benefits of Pets for Alzheimer’s Patients

It is known that home health care offers many wonderful benefits. Patients are able to receive personalized care modified to meet their needs while being able […]
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August 10, 2012

Making a Plan for Better Dementia Care

“To be prepared is half the victory.” – Miguel de Cervantes (Spanish Writer 1547-1616) This quote is true in many areas of life, including dementia care. Having a […]
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August 3, 2012

5 Tips for Traveling with an Alzheimer’s Patient

With August upon us, some of us may be planning those last getaways before September sneaks up on us. Vacations can be great family bonding opportunities. […]
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