September 8, 2017
It is incredible – a kind, occasionally perplexed grandfather with Alzheimer’s disease getting handcuffed and put under arrest. And yet that very scene is occurring…
August 16, 2017
If you ever watched episodes of The Waltons, you saw a family that had endless patience with each other, a family that stuck together through…
August 4, 2017
It is an amazing feeling to know that you are protected, safe and cared for. Fathers and mothers thrive on making sure their children are…
July 18, 2017
With seniors in the United States taking, on average, 15-18 different medications, Medicare coverage of these medicines is often a necessity. And with a typical…
July 12, 2017
Everyone looks forward to summer vacations! Checking items off of our bucket lists, leaving the worries of the everyday world behind, exploring new destinations. And…
July 7, 2017
“Home is where the heart is;” but what if the person you love has dementia and says, “I want to go home,” when he or…
June 18, 2017
Due in part to the advances of science and medicine, humans are living longer than ever before, resulting in a new role for the sandwich…
June 9, 2017
Bringing up the topic of “dementia” at your next summer pool party is a surefire way to turn a festive atmosphere into a subdued atmosphere….
May 10, 2017
In a new, ongoing trial, deep-brain stimulation – more commonly used for Parkinson’s patients – is being tested on stroke survivors. Physicians are hoping that…
April 15, 2017
Is it possible you may have a preconceived notion of certain stereotypical groups of people? For example, what comes to mind when you hear the…