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December 5, 2017
Caregiving is a demanding role and, too often, caregivers sacrifice their own needs and wants to ensure their loved one is safe and secure. But it’s important for caregivers to maintain their own health routines and continue to feed their spirit, including connecting with family and friends. The holidays are often a time when... Read More
November 7, 2017
November is National Family Caregivers Month and National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. This is the perfect time to explore ways people caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s can ensure they can maintain their own health and sense of well-being. Anyone who has the responsibility of caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s can... Read More
September 20, 2017
Tomorrow is World Alzheimer’s Day. The statistics remain grim. And there is still no cure in sight. But there is hope. A team of experts created a bit of a stir this year at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference when they declared that one-third of all cases of dementia could be prevented through lifestyle... Read More
June 20, 2017
Most people are aware of the benefits of regular physical activity. Not only does exercise help maintain a healthy weight and keep a body strong and fit, it has been shown to decrease your risk for a number of diseases, including heart disease, stroke, some cancers, diabetes and osteoporosis, just to name a few.... Read More
May 22, 2017
Almost everyone understands the power of the arts in touching people’s lives. Most all of us can remember a time when a song came on the radio that evoked a particular memory or emotion. Or seen a painting that drew us in and made us smile or cry. Because of their powerful ability to... Read More
February 21, 2017
Jim saw a great movie over the weekend and as he described the plot in detail to a coworker on Monday, she asked the name of the movie. But Jim couldn’t remember. Sarah was in the middle of making a birthday cake for her daughter Ashley and discovered she was missing some ingredients. She... Read More
February 6, 2017
This Valentine’s Day, couples across the country will celebrate their love for one another by going out for a nice meal, exchanging flowers, cards and other expressions of romance, or simply by curling up in from of the fire and reminiscing about past romantic escapades. For those whose spouse has Alzheimer’s or another form... Read More
January 20, 2017
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, every 66 seconds, someone in America develops the disease. For many of these people, depression will soon follow. The fear and anxiety surrounding the potential inability to remember life’s most cherished moments – and loved ones – can leave people feeling hopeless. Unfortunately, diagnosing depression in someone living with... Read More
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