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Memory and the Aging Brain

by Admin | Feb 10, 2020 | Aging Issues, Memory Care

As we get older, almost all of us will notice a decline in our memory abilities. Most of us are able to cope with occasional memory slips and even joke about them. When scientists study the effects of aging on memory, they find that an older brain often needs more...

Strategies to Ensure Safe Aging at Home

by Admin | Feb 6, 2020 | Aging and Technology, Aging Issues, Alzheimer's Care At Home, Daily Life, Dementia Care

Strategies to Ensure Safe Aging at Home Most aging individuals prefer to age in their home. This is because home is usually where we feel most comfortable. As a result, older adults want to stay in the safety of their own home even if some experience difficulty with...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ Brain & Memory Wellness Tips

by Admin | Feb 4, 2020 | Aging Issues, Caring for the Caregiver, General Health, Memory Care, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Brain and memory wellness is important for all of us, regardless of how old we are. Today we will share the 3 pillars of total brain health and 7 ways you can improve your memory! The 3 pillars of brain health that we should always focus on include our: 1. Our Body...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ How to Tell If It’s Too Dangerous to Leave Your Loved One Alone

by Admin | Jan 28, 2020 | Aging Issues, Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

Leaving Your Loved One at Home: When It Becomes Dangerous If you are caring for an aging loved one who has developed a degenerative neurological disorder, then you are confronted with many unknowns. How fast will the condition develop? How expensive is treatment and...

Tuesday Tips for Caregivers ~ 5 Activities for Those with Memory Loss

by Admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Aging Issues, Alzheimer's Activities, Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care, Tuesday Tips for Caregivers™

The best activities for Alzheimer’s patients are ones that are mentally engaging without being overwhelming or stressful. If the activities have a calming physical component to them, that’s even better. Since every person and every memory care patient is different,...

Dementia and Education Level: A Difficult Problem to Solve

by Admin | Dec 1, 2019 | Aging Issues, Alzheimer's Disease Facts & Information

Dementia and Education Level: A Difficult Problem to Solve The global population forecast is estimated to reach about 8.6 billion people by the year 2050. This, of course, means that the more people there are on the planet, the more resources that will be required for...