--- title: Eskaton Blog | Living with Dementia description: Living with Dementia | --- [![Logo](https://blog.eskaton.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo.png?width=350&height=75&name=Logo.png "Logo")](https://www.eskaton.org/) **[eskaton.org](https://www.eskaton.org/)** [Eskaton](https://blog.eskaton.org/author/eskaton) 17 November, 2021 | 1 min read Search Blog ### Posts by Topic - [Independent Living (157)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/independent-living) - [Assisted Living (105)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/assisted-living) - [Residents + Staff (103)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/residents-staff) - [Wellness Tips (101)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/wellness-tips) - [In the News (81)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/news) - [Information & Assistance (53)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/information-assistance) - [Testimonials (50)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/reviews) - [Philanthropy (43)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/giving) - [Eskaton Village Carmichael (35)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/eskaton-village-carmichael) - [About Eskaton (34)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/eskaton) - [Ask the Expert (30)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/ask-the-expert) - [LifeBios by Students (23)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/lifebios) - [Senior Living Community (19)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/senior-living-community) - [Age is Beautiful (18)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/age-is-beautiful) - [Celebrating Diversity (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/celebrating-diversity) - [Living with Dementia (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/memory) - [Memory Care (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/memory-care) - [Technology (14)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/technology) - [Signs it is Time for Help (13)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/signs-it-is-time-for-help) - [Well-Being Philosophy (13)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/well-being-philosophy) - [Senior Living (12)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/senior-living) - [Emotional Health (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/emotional-health) - [Fall Prevention (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/fall-prevention) - [Kids Connection (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/kids-connection) - [Heart Health (5)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/heart-health) - 17 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)1 m ### [Eskaton Gears Up for the Walk to End Alzheimer's!](https://blog.eskaton.org/eskaton-gears-up-for-the-walk-to-end-alzheimers) This year, Eskaton is the proud presenting sponsor of the Alzheimer’s Association’s “Walk to End Alzheimer’s,” a fundrai... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/eskaton-gears-up-for-the-walk-to-end-alzheimers) - 25 July, 2022 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)3 m ### [Tips for Helping Your Spouse Live Well With Dementia](https://blog.eskaton.org/tips-for-living-with-your-spouse-through-dementia-care) Living with dementia is difficult, and being a caretaker has its own challenges. Unlike many other health conditions, de... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/tips-for-living-with-your-spouse-through-dementia-care) - 9 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)1 m ### [Maintaining Health & Well-Being in a Changing Reality](https://blog.eskaton.org/maintaining-health-well-being-in-a-changing-reality) If you or someone you love has recently been diagnosed with dementia, know that living well is still possible with the r... 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[Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/what-happens-when-your-parents-say-its-time-to-move) - 9 March, 2022 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)3 m ### [What is dementia and how can you live well once diagnosed?](https://blog.eskaton.org/what-is-dementia) Most people have heard the term dementia but don’t have a personal experience with it. Often the term is interchanged wi... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/what-is-dementia) - 17 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [2018 Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease](https://blog.eskaton.org/2018-walk-to-end-alzheimers-disease) Help us fight Alzheimer's disease at the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Raley Field ... 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