Nanaroo Blog

Communication Tips for Dementia Caregivers

Published by Marcy Olson on January 21, 2025

Effective communication is at the heart of caregiving for someone with dementia. As cognitive abilities decline, traditional ways of connecting may no longer work, leaving both caregivers and loved ones feeling frustrated and disconnected. However, with patience, understanding, and practical stra... Read More

Ideas to Help Handle Aggression and Anxiety in Dementia Care

Published by Marcy Olson on January 16, 2025

Caring for someone with dementia often means navigating challenging behaviors, including aggression and anxiety. These behavioral changes can be distressing for both the caregiver and the individual with dementia. However, understanding the root causes and employing thoughtful strategies can help... Read More

Family Caregiving in 2025: New Year’s Resolutions for Involving Loved Ones and Practicing Self-Care

Published by Marcy Olson on January 08, 2025

The new year is a time for reflection and goal-setting, and for family caregivers, it’s an opportunity to consider how to better manage caregiving responsibilities while maintaining their well-being. Caregiving often feels like an all-encompassing responsibility, but it doesn’t have t... Read More

The Importance of Accountability and Communication for Professional In-Home Caregivers of Dementia Patients

Published by Marcy Olson on January 02, 2025

Caring for someone with dementia is a responsibility that requires a delicate balance of empathy, patience, and professionalism. For in-home caregivers, providing consistent and effective care involves not only tending to a patient’s physical and emotional needs but also maintaining open co... Read More

It's Official: Introducing Nanaroo - A Lifeline for Dementia Caregivers and Peace of Mind for Loved Ones

Published by Marcy Olson on December 18, 2024

Caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s can be a challenging, emotional, and often overwhelming experience. For the 53 million caregivers in the United States who provide vital support to loved ones facing neurodegenerative disorders, the need for better tools to manage care is ... Read More