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What is Korsakoff Syndrome?
Read moreKorsakoff syndrome is a chronic memory disorder caused by a severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B-1). People with the…
2016 “Remember Me” Art Show and Reception
Read moreOur 2016 Art Fair kicked off with an art show and reception. It is an absolute pleasure to display…
Residents’ Art on Display at University City Library
Read moreParc Provence Art Therapist Maggie Schmidt set up our art display at the University City Library. Our residents’ efforts…
The Positive Effects of Art on Aging Adults
Read moreEach fall, we hold an annual Art Exposition at Parc Provence. The public is invited to view the work…
What is Art Therapy?
Read moreArt therapy is expressive therapy using creative processes to improve a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. There are…
2016 St. Louis Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Read moreThe 2016 St. Louis Walk to End Alzheimer’s was held on September 10. Almost 4,000 people participated in the…
Memory Loss Isn’t Always the First Sign of Dementia
Read moreOur monthly Activity Calendars are designed with each resident’s interests as well as cognitive level in mind to allow…
Support Our Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Read moreParc Provence has our very own team participating in the 2016 Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The walk, a fundraiser…
Summer Fun at Parc Provence
Read moreWe have been having so much fun this summer at Parc Provence! Our residents enjoy socializing. Our staff creates…
What is Frontotemporal Dementia?
Read moreFrontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a term used to describe a group of disorders affecting the frontal and temporal lobes…
Study Indicates “Use It Or Lose It” Approach May Protect Against Memory Loss
Read moreA study at Iowa State University identified a brain protein that is essential for building memories. Lower levels of…
Volunteers Delight Residents with Musical Performance
Read moreParc Provence volunteers are some of the most valued members of our memory care community. We especially love it…
