Ryan Meadows Care Home received 60 baby dolls from Pearl’s Memory Babies to host a baby shower for the patients, as SWNS reported. The residential facility tested the experience as part of a trial — ...
Some senior living communities are caring for people with dementia alongside other residents, not segregated behind locked ...
Angela Reynolds knew her mother’s memory was slipping, but she didn’t realize how bad things had gotten until she started to untangle her Mom’s finances: unpaid bills, unusual cash withdrawals and the ...
Imagine this: that drizzle of olive oil on your salad or the satisfying dip of bread into its golden liquid isn’t just ...
Most people know that exercising, eating healthy and keeping your mind active can lower your risk of dementia. But with the expected number of Americans living with dementia projected to increase to ...
For aging seniors, "active" doesn’t necessarily mean exercise. It simply means that they’re participating in activities and staying involved. Some dementia specialists prefer to call this “being ...
Communities in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky, Kansas, Nebraska, and Georgia joined 35 Walk to End Alzheimer’s events, ...
Whether in a social context, or at home with a one-on-one caretaker, research shows that music can keep seniors with dementia connected, engaged, and active. Institute on Aging’s Companioa is a ...
A senior living facility in Scotland recently held a "baby shower" using dolls for its patients with dementia. Ryan Meadows Care Home received 60 baby dolls from Pearl’s Memory Babies to host a baby ...
One night in October 2021, Armando Navejas wandered away from his home in El Paso, Texas. The 70-year-old had Parkinson’s disease and dementia, and his family said he could barely speak. Scared for ...
LOS LUNAS, N.M. – A senior-living center in Los Lunas is inviting the community to bring joy to seniors this holiday season.