There is no universal rule to govern the frequency and extent of visits. Staying flexible, consulting the community’s staff, and bringing a heart of love will ensure a visit that is meaningful to both you and your loved one!
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.
When deciding if memory care is necessary at communities such as South Mountain Memory Care in Emmaus, PA, mental status testing can be done to check a person’s thinking ability and to determine if any problems are getting better or worse.
Memory issues are a concern for Lehigh Valley residents. Our fear is “Oh no, I have Alzheimer’s!” It could be temporary delirium. What is the difference?
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.
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