If you have a loved one with dementia, it can be difficult to spend time with them the way you used to. However, it is possible to find new activities and hobbies. Some studies suggest brain games and ...
Dementia looms as a concern for many as they age, impacting memory and cognitive abilities. Its unpredictability underscores the importance of proactive steps to preserve mental acuity. While a ...
In a world marked by the growing challenge of dementia, creating a comforting yet stimulating home environment for seniors can transform into a deeply gratifying journey of connection. This guide ...
Alzheimer’s is one of the most feared age-related diseases, but the encouraging news is that lifestyle plays a powerful role in protecting brain health. While there’s no magic cure, research ...
I often write about the importance of helping keep our loved ones active and engaged. Many stimulating activities can help enrich their lives, leading to a better sense of purpose, improved interest, ...
Connie and Ralph Hodgdon eat lunch at the Memory Café in Wooster located inside the First Presbyterian Church. WOOSTER – Connie Hodgdon enjoyed a warm bowl of soup and a sandwich as she sat next to ...
Rob Kennedy mingled with about a dozen other people in a community space in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. The room, decorated with an under-the-sea theme, had a balloon arch decked out with streamers ...
For longevity and better brain health, many rely on costly supplements or treatments, but a new study confirms some of the most powerful ways to protect your mind are surprisingly simple and ...
Source: Image by Tumisu, pixabay. Dementia is not a disease itself but a collection of symptoms, including difficulty reasoning, learning new things, performing daily activities, and memory loss.
New research shows that engaging games and puzzles may reduce dementia risk in older adults. Those who engaged in activities that exercised their brain were 9% to 11% less likely to develop dementia ...
A new resource is coming to Lansing for people with dementia and their families–Ethel’s Place–and it promises to be a good time. “This inclusive gathering offers an opportunity for attendees to meet ...