Take an “Awe Walk ” to Improve Brain Health
Looking for activities to share that are also stimulating and excellent for your brain health? Learn how focusing on ‘awe’ in a walk or other…
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Alzheimer’s Dementia and Managing Finances
Difficulty in managing finances was the first sign of cognitive decline with my mother and several of my patients. My mom had piles of bills; she had always been a “stacker” of paperwork to be filed later.
Alzheimer’s Dementia and Flu: Little Known Running Mates
Autumn brings beautiful leaves, contentious elections and……vaccination proddings to avoid influenza.
“Should he just sit there?”: The Role of Exercise in Dementia
It’s a concern I hear often. “She’s not eating…” From daughters, sons, husbands and wives. When someone has Alzheimer’s dementia or another memory disorder, we may become concerned about many things.
The Joy of Caring: Lessons Learned Living with Someone with Dementia
Giving and receiving. Giving or partnering. I have overheard and participated in many debates on care in my role as a dementia care specialist.