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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How To Prepare for a Move to a Memory Care Community
Because the senior living journey looks different for every person and every family moving into a memory care community, there is no one-size-fits-all approach, but there are some general guidelines that can help.
Can You Visit a Dementia Patient Too Much?
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!
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.
Mental Status Testing—How It Works
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.
Is It Delirium or Dementia? They Are Not the Same
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?
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