by siteadmin | Jun 15, 2018 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Sadly, more than six million people in America suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, and this number is expected to raise as baby-boomers age. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, as many as 50% of people with dementia and Alzheimer’s has not yet been diagnosed yet....
by siteadmin | Oct 30, 2015 | Alzheimer's Disease, Community Events, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members, Memory Care
Alzheimer’s is a mental disease that causes memory loss. It is mainly caused by old age and is considered to be the main cause of dementia. Three decades ago, an estimated population of 2 million people were affected by this disease. Today, a staggering 5.4 million...
by siteadmin | Jun 6, 2015 | Alzheimer's Disease, Health News, Memory Care
Increasing evidence indicates that certain lifestyle factors can affect the chances of developing cognitive decline as people age. A research summary published online on June 1 in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association indicates that...
by siteadmin | Feb 26, 2015 | General
The hot pop hit “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars has been given an ‘old-school’ makeover, thanks to actor and singer Alex Boye’. The British-born Mormon of Nigerian descent has produced an “Oldtown Cover” on YouTube that is rapidly going viral. The...
by siteadmin | Feb 19, 2015 | Helpful Information for Family Members, Information for Caregivers
Being a caregiver to a loved one can be a very rewarding experience, but it can also be quite stressful. If that stress is not managed properly, it can lead to burnout, which is harmful to both the caregiver and the care receiver. Caregivers often have a tendency to...
