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Autumn Adventures for Dementia Patients

Autumn, or fall, is a vibrant time in the Lehigh Valley. Fall weather patterns and an abundance of trees create a silent explosion of colors that is inescapable. This is also a good time to engage in stimulating and therapeutic activities with your loved ones who have dementia.

Seniors gardening at South Mountain Memory Care

Specialized Dementia Care Linked to Better Outcomes for Residents

In the Lehigh Valley, nursing home residents with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia have better outcomes when their facility specializes in dementia care, as is the case with South Mountain Memory Care in Emmaus.

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A Serving a Day of Leafy Greens Can Help Slow Cognitive Decline

A 2018 report in the journal Neurology found that a diet containing approximately one serving of green leafy vegetables per day is associated with slower age-related cognitive decline, according to the National Institute of Health.

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