Continuing to Laugh with Your Loved Ones
Studies make a good case for keeping laughter in your life, especially when coping with Alzheimer’s. Though science has…
19Gatesworth Communities Sponsor Brain Injury Training Workshop
The Gatesworth communities — which includes McKnight Place Assisted Living & Memory Care, McKnight Place Skilled Nursing, and Parc…
The Power of Music
We use music every day at Parc Provence to help our residents maintain connections with the world around them….
Using Art to Deal with Dementia
Cognitive diseases such as Alzheimer’s are devastating in their ability to diminish and deplete. Though these negatives are certainly…
Better Eating = Healthier Brain & Body
With March being National Nutrition Month, it’s a good time for everyone to evaluate their diets. It’s particularly important…
Navigating Change: From Home to Memory Care
“Moving Day” appears on almost everyone’s list of stress-inducing life events. And that certainly makes sense. Purging, packing, unpacking…
A Genetic Link: Alzheimer’s & Cardiovascular Disease
If you’re reading this post, you likely have a connection to Alzheimer’s disease and first-hand experience with its symptoms…
Finding the Right Memory-Care Community
When a person is afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, his or her family and friends are affected, too….
Personalized Memory Care
No two people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia experience the disease in the same way. And because…