Sensory Stimulation for Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease remains the most common neurodegenerative disease in the United States. It has a devastating impact on people’s lives and is the 6th highest cause of death. It is very traumatic to see a loved one pass away from Alzheimer’s. Thankfully, a form of treatment known as sensory stimulation can help manage this debilitating […]
The Hidden Costs of Assisted Living
The number of assisted living facilities has dramatically increased in the United States over the past 25-years. These facilities provide long-term accommodation for seniors and offer a range of optional services including medication management, transportation services, meals, laundry services, exercise programs and social programs. Assisted living is often promoted as being a very cost-effective accommodation […]
Singing is Beneficial in Early Stages of Dementia
This article discusses how singing is beneficial in early stages of dementia. If you know someone in their early stages of Dementia, you could ask them to try singing and here’s why. Dementia covers a lot of different types of brain maladies including Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia, the two most common culprits. These are usually […]