Most older adults wish to age in place at home, where they feel most comfortable. However, many older adults with dementia have other health and…
Secret to Success for Aging at Home with Dementia
April 15, 2014
Tag: Dementia
We Have Proof: Home-Based Care Makes People with Dementia Better
September 17, 2013
Routine and familiarity have long been proven to help people with dementia feel safe and calm, which is why many families prefer to keep their…
Nurturing Creativity in Seniors with Dementia
February 7, 2013
Dementia may take away an individual’s memory, but it doesn’t steal his or her creativity. The National Center for Creative Aging in Washington, D.C. is…
More information about ‘Alive Inside’
July 17, 2012
“Music imprints itself on the brain deeper than any other human experience. Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring with it memory” and “brings back…
The Amazing Power of Music: Creating “Awakenings” in Dementia Patient
June 19, 2012
Music is a powerful medium, possibly more powerful than we realize. Recently, Henry, an Alzheimer’s patient, became an Internet star after a clip from the…
Is It Dementia, Old Age or Just Low Vitamin B12?
January 13, 2012
As we age, memory issues become increasingly common. But when does forgetfulness become a problem? And does progressive memory loss always point to Alzheimer’s disease?…