Season’s greetings sometimes greet family members with alarming signs that additional care or daily assistance is needed in the home of aging loved ones. With…
Home for the Holidays
December 6, 2011
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Diabetes: A Worldwide Epidemic
December 1, 2011
We’ve all heard that U.S. citizens, as a whole, are getting larger. What we don’t typically hear about is that diabetes is also on the…
Information Resources
November 29, 2011
Below are online resources to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and caring for Alzheimer’s patients. 2011 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures This helpful guide from…
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 24, 2011
Thanksgiving is the time of year to remember and recognize the gestures of kindness and acts of compassion that are experienced by us daily. Continuum…
Communication Tips for Alzheimer’s Disease
November 22, 2011
Below are some common behavior triggers for those with Alzheimer’s and tips to sensitively manage those behaviors. Trouble communicating. A person with Alzheimer’s may become…
Strengthen Your Mind
November 17, 2011
Just like the rest of your body, the mind needs exercise to stay healthy. Luminosity offers free games and tests that give your brain a…
Alzheimer’s Triggers and How to Respond
November 15, 2011
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease can be stressful, but there are many tips to help in the journey. As Alzheimer’s disease progresses,…
Being Informed about Alzheimer’s Improves Quality of Life
November 8, 2011
The number of people with Alzheimer’s disease is growing in epidemic proportions, yet despite over 100 years of research, its definitive cause is not yet…
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
November 4, 2011
November marks the beginning of a new holiday season full of hustle and bustle. It can be a lonely time for a senior who lives…
Surprising Health Information: Inflammation is the Culprit
October 31, 2011
Inflammation is the foundation of health and the wellbeing of our cells, but unless you know how to manage it — it could eventually kill…