Can a Person with Dementia Learn New Things?
Successful case studies give us confidence that dementia and Alzheimer’s patients can be taught new (or old) tricks and continue to enjoy life as much as possible!
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Helping Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias Avoid Boredom
People with Alzheimer’s need to be active and do things they enjoy. However, activities they used to enjoy may become challenging for them as the disease worsens.
The Healing Power of Gardening for Individuals with Dementia
South Mountain Memory Care provides residents with the opportunity to indulge in the therapeutic value of working in the soil and caring for new life while gaining energy and patience, among other benefits.
Could a Synthetic Form of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) be a Potential Ally Against Early Alzheimer’s Disease?
Researchers are looking closely at a lab-made version of thiamine (vitamin B1). This nutrient, crucial for brain function and energy production, is in the spotlight for its potential role in combating cognitive decline.
How To Handle Information Overload for Dementia Patients
For a person with dementia, a bombardment of information can be particularly bothersome. For someone already prone to anxiety and confusion, all this data can provoke or amplify anger, fear, depression, and other negative feelings.
Location Is Important in Choosing a Memory Care Community
The South Mountain Memory Care community is located in Emmaus, PA, which is nationally ranked as one of the nicest small towns in America.