Alzheimer’s Research in Florida Alzheimer’s Research in Florida stresses brain maintenance may play a role in postponing the emergence of dementia-related symptoms. A significant amount of research has been conducted on healthy aging in the past two decades. A number of factors have been associated with reduced risks of developing Alzheimer’s disease symptoms. Among these factors, mental activities range [...] Emeritus Senior Living honors Seniors In honor of National Active Aging Week, September 20-26, 2010, Emeritus Senior Living, a national provider of assisted living and Alzheimer’s and related dementia care services to seniors, announced today that it is holding a Facebook contest that encourages fans to share stories about the most active senior you know who leads a Brain Healthy [...] Timeslips Workshops for Memory LossTimeslips is a program created by Anne Basting which teaches caregivers a fun and worthwhile activity for people with dementia or Alzheimer’s. In the exercise, caregivers navigate a discussion that allows patients or residents to create their own stories. The focus is on creating new stories instead of dwelling on trying to remember old ones. [...] Music For Seniors ProgramI came across a great website that links seniors to live music. www.musicforseniors.org is a program that connects upbeat musicians with senior centers, day programs, retirement communities and at-home senior adults. “Music is such a universal spirit lifter,” one of the performers said. “I’ve seen folks who can’t string together a coherent sentence and yet [...] « go back — keep looking »Follow Us
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