We are excited that Pam Kovacs, the founder of The Friends Place Day Services, will be the guest speaker at our next family support group meeting. She will be speaking on dementia and Alzheimer’s. Look forward to seeing you there. Thanks.
Think back to a time when you had a beloved pet. Maybe you had a dog when you were a kid that was your best buddy and followed you all over the neighborhood; perhaps you had a cat that would curl up on your bed at night. How did those pets make you feel? Pets can…
You want to take care of your aging parent, relative, or loved one, but the effects of dementia can be too much for you to handle on your own. You have a life to lead and you just can’t be with your loved one at all times. If you are a caregiver for a family…
Over five million Americans are currently diagnosed, or believed to have Dementia or Alzheimer’s. When a loved one gets diagnosed with these diseases, you can feel just as lost as they do trying to determine the best care options for them. There are many options including in home care, different styles and pricing for assisted living…
If you’re currently caring for a loved one who’s diagnosed with Alzheimer’s but are becoming overwhelmed, you may be wary of senior care centers and the support they can provide. While nursing homes may be right for some seniors, there are other options available. One such option is assisted living, and this can be a fantastic…
Brain atrophy commonly occurs in older adults. It causes memory loss and dulls cognitive function. There are steps seniors can take to keep the aging mind sharp. Make a plan for better senior living that will help you retain your brain power. Nutrition affects brain functioning. Rush University claims the MIND diet fights the onset of…
Our administrative team is registered and ready to go learn more about ways to combat caregiver stress and healthy ways to reduce the risk of Alzheimer and dementia. We invite you to join us. For information or to register for the event, click here