by siteadmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Assisted Living, Memory Care, Music Therapy
The Alzheimer’s society and people living with dementia patients use music therapy for memory care. Music is effective on the cognitive response because it triggers the associative memory. When you play an old song, the senior living with dementia can recognize...
by siteadmin | Oct 23, 2020 | Helpful Information for Family Members, Memory Care, Senior Activities
Few things are more captivating than listening to a senior loved one’s memories. If you’ve never sat together with your older family members to talk about their life experiences, you might be missing a lot. Seniors have many fascinating stories to talk about, and you...
by siteadmin | Mar 6, 2020 | Dementia, Memory Care
If your loved one is suffering from dementia, thinking about their future can cause anxiety and questioning. Dementia and its most common type, Alzheimer’s disease, affects nearly 44 million people worldwide. Symptoms like memory impairment and disorientation can make...
by siteadmin | Feb 21, 2020 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
If you’re caring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, finding activities that are stimulating and suitable for their mental state is a balancing act. Many adults lose their memory or cognitive function in older age, but every person responds differently....
by siteadmin | Dec 13, 2019 | Assisted Living for Couples, Senior Living
In comparison to previous years, studies show that adults over the age of 65 are staying married longer. While medical care advances are helping spouses extend their relationships and long term health, the question still remains. What happens when one spouse can’t...