Researchers at the 2021 Alzheimer's Association International Conference presented evidence of a link between COVID-19 and long-term memory problems. Additionally, they believe they have found a second link between COVID-19 and the markers of Alzheimer's disease. The scientists are quick [...]
If one of your loved ones has struggled with memory loss, then you’ve probably witnessed the frustration, isolation, and depression that can often result. There are ways to help them stay engaged and even more independent for longer. For those [...]
As summer begins its descent into autumn, families start thinking about back-to-school necessities, including health and dental checkups. Even though senior citizens are long past that stage of life, it is still prudent to make sure their oral health is [...]
When a family member lives alone or in an assisted living situation, staying connected with other family members becomes even more important than ever. The loneliest and most vulnerable can quickly begin to entertain feelings of uselessness or non-importance. At [...]
Imagine yourself in your sunset years. That time is approaching when other people must meet your needs. You may need help getting from place to place. You may need help dressing yourself. You may need help attending to your personal [...]
Everyone welcomes the warm weather, sunshine, and new life that happens this time of year. All around the area, you can see people preparing their gardens for spring planting. Trees and shrubs are beginning to bud, and soon the landscape [...]
For most people in assisted living, it has been over a year since they have had the luxury of visits. Now that things are beginning to open up and most seniors have been vaccinated against COVID-19, everyone is looking forward [...]
If you are the primary caregiver for your loved one with Alzheimer's disease, there is help. The Alzheimer's Association is here for you every step of the way. Their assistance includes online zoom support groups and phone support by calling [...]
A healthy memory is vitally important as a person gets older. As the human brain changes during the aging process, it can create challenges with remembering things daily. There are things you can do to help overcome these challenges. Here [...]
“Whose faith will you bring to life this year? Who in your world needs a leg up, some assistance, and your determination to find their miraculous flourishing? All-powerful Father, there is no such thing as “a hopeless case” when you [...]
