Billiards Clubs Provide More than a Pastime for Our Residents
Billiards is a favorite pastime for people of all ages. The game is played casually and socially, and can…
4Tips for Supporting Your Loved One
Caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s or dementia is always a work in progress, but can also…
Parkinson’s Disease as it Relates to Dementia
April Is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Parkinson’s disease is a chronic and progressive disorder that affects a person’s movement.
Preserving Memories
When a loved one experiences memory loss, preserving their memories and personal history takes on new importance. A diagnosis…
Music Therapy: Residents Perform “Fiddler On The Roof”
Janet Rice, Certified Music Therapist, recently led Parc Provence residents in a reading and performance of the well-known play…
Exercise Benefits People Who Have Dementia
Recent research from Sweden confirmed that exercise has positive effects on people who have dementia. In the study published…
Is There a Difference Between Memory Care and Assisted Living?
It is estimated that almost 70 percent of Americans will need long term care, according to research from the…
News from Dr. Carr: A Look at the Newest Alzheimer’s and Dementia Treatments
Our Medical Director, Dr. David Carr, is always reviewing the latest information related to Alzheimer’s and dementia research. His…
How Do Alzheimer’s Medications Work?
There are several medications that have been approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat people…
Recognizing Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller, A Pioneer in Alzheimer’s Research
February is Black History Month, and Parc Provence would like to recognize and thank the African-American leaders working to…