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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Blog

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Loneliness Can Be Deadly

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the Lehigh Valley as hard as any place in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. Not only is the virus physically dangerous—isolation imposed upon seniors to protect them can be psychologically harmful as well.

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Skipping Medications Can Be a Problem for Dementia Patients

With the rising population of seniors in the Lehigh Valley, the use of pills, liquids, and other medications is on the rise. As new remedies are offered, there can be confusion when it comes to keeping up with medications and their requirements.

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What Is a Memory Care Community?

Many spouses and children caring for an aging senior in early stage Alzheimer’s disease or dementia seek resources to help their loved one. A relatively new concept is a memory care community.

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Help Fight Medicare Fraud

People in the Emmaus / Lehigh Valley area — vaccinated or not — are not immune to the various types of fraud, especially when it comes to emotion-laden health issues.

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