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The Cognitive Changes in Older Adults You Should Watch For

The Cognitive Changes in Older Adults You Should Watch For

by Courtney Boatin | Sep 20, 2022 | Alzheimers, Dementia

Cognitive changes in older adults are expected in the aging process and are one of the most common signs of aging. But what is normal and what are the signs of something worse like mild cognitive decline or dementia? When spending time with your senior loved ones...
6 Ways to Tell Friends and Family About a Dementia Diagnosis

6 Ways to Tell Friends and Family About a Dementia Diagnosis

by Kristin Ganton | Jun 10, 2020 | Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living

One of the tasks you’ll have to face not long after your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia is telling family and close friends. Not everyone will respond in the same way, of course, and some reactions may cause disappointment. It can help to realize...
10 Ideas Seniors Can Practice for Brain Health

10 Ideas Seniors Can Practice for Brain Health

by Kristin Ganton | May 5, 2020 | Dementia, Senior Health, Senior Living

As we remain at home during COVID-19, this could be the perfect time to concentrate on your brain health. Habits formed now will help integrate these exercises into your future daily routine. Review this list and choose a few to start with. Schedule at least 30...
Diet and Dementia: Experts Agree, What You Eat Matters

Diet and Dementia: Experts Agree, What You Eat Matters

by Kristin Ganton | Jan 24, 2019 | Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Health

Dementia is one of the most insidious conditions afflicting humanity — people of every race in every country around the world. As we age, dementia becomes more and more likely and, according to dementiastatistcis.org, “The number of people with dementia globally is...
Memory Loss and Memory Care Guide

Memory Loss and Memory Care Guide

by Kristin Ganton | Jul 20, 2018 | Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care

According to the World Health Organization, worldwide, 47 million people are living with dementia. There are about 10 million new cases every year. By 2030, that number is expected to increase to 75 million and almost triple by 2050. Today in Michigan, 240,000 persons...
10 Summer Activities for Seniors With Dementia

10 Summer Activities for Seniors With Dementia

by Kristin Ganton | Jul 10, 2018 | Dementia, Independent Living, Memory Care

Having dementia or related diseases can make enjoying life a challenge. But even when someone is losing their memory, they can still enjoy the beauty of summer. In fact, getting outdoors, especially after our long Michigan winters, can be good for physical and mental...
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