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Everyone has memory lapses from time to time – it’s simply a sign of our busy, jam-packed lives. However, if you or a loved one are in your senior years and are experiencing “senior moments” more and more frequently, it’s natural to be concerned and ...
New Englanders are no strangers to long, cold, snowy winters. While this transforms the landscape into a Currier & Ives print, it also can spell danger with slippery roads, subzero temperatures and unpredictable storms.
“Winter can be treacherous ...
Gratitude is something we think a lot about during the month of November. The obvious reason is Thanksgiving – a time when we gather with friends and family to celebrate each other and give thanks for the blessings in our lives. What you may not know is ...
Thanksgiving is a special time of year for us to gather with the people we love to give thanks, spend time together and, of course, enjoy a delicious meal. Many of us have Thanksgiving traditions we look forward to every year. But when a family member ...
Alicia Seaver is the Vice President of Memory Care Operations for EPOCH Senior Living and a Certified Memory Impairment Specialist. Every month, she addresses a specific issue related to memory and memory care. If you’re interested in hearing about a ...
While we all know that change will happen in our lives, especially as we get older, we don’t often like being in the middle of it. That’s especially true when it comes time to shift from a large family home into a smaller senior living apartment. ...
Since Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, and affects more than 5 million people in the United States, you have more than likely been affected by or know someone affected by the disease. Generally, Alzheimer’s affects adults over the ...
Once we reach a certain age, our bodies and our health tend not to be as great as in the past. We get slower, have aches and pains that weren’t there before, and overall we start feeling the effects of age. While this is all normal, what’s not a normal ...
Learn practical ways for dementia caregivers to reduce holiday stress, adapt traditions, and focus on meaningful moments with loved ones.
Discover how daylight saving time affects seniors with dementia and get practical tips to ease the transition for caregivers and loved ones.
Staying active – physically and mentally – helps us remain healthy, retain our abilities and have an overall better quality of life. That’s why it’s so important for people with dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease to participate in activities that ...
Every 65 seconds in the United States, someone develops Alzheimer’s disease. More than 5 million Americans are currently living with the disease, and as the Boomer population ages, this number is expected to increase rapidly. One in three seniors die due ...
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