Aloha Allure

It’s unsettling to watch a loved one decline physically and mentally. They’re often older relatives who we looked up to as children, or perhaps even relied on for emotional support. The loss of cognitive and reasoning capability can be a very gradual process, barely noticeable at first. As the situation becomes more pronounced, it’s important to notice the signs of dementia and increased mental and physical incapacity, and try to assess whether or not a family requires a live-in caregiver. People often rationalize a loved one’s forgetful behavior or increasing tendency to become antagonistic toward others because they don’t want to accept the truth. If your family member or friend exhibits multiple symptoms, it’s probably time to find a full-time caregiver for them. Looking for signs Many of the indicators of mental decline involve memory loss, and consequent physical/functional problems. Confusion and forgetfulness become commonplace, and the individual may begin to miss reg