Dementia
World Alzheimer’s Day
World Alzheimer’s Day is observed on September 21st every year. On this day and every day, Alzheimer’s Associations and organizations around the world concentrate on raising […]
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Best Friends Approach
Developed while Virginia Bell and David Troxel worked at the University of Kentucky Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, the Best Friends™ Approach suggests that what a […]
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Virtual Dementia Tour
Virtual Dementia Tour® is a specially designed patented sensory tool and instruction based on research conducted by P.K. Beville, M.S., a specialist in geriatrics and […]
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What is Memory Care
When a senior is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, dementia or other cognitive impairment, they require an attentive, safe and special care. Professional caregivers with experience interacting […]
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Together We Can End Alzheimer’s Disease
The statistics are nothing short of alarming. Of the 79 million total Baby Boomers who are retired or retiring in the coming years, approximately 28 […]
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Alzheimer’s Support Group
Tuscan Gardens® is excited to announce our Alzheimer’s Support Group – a monthly meeting designed just for caregivers to share their stories, concerns, celebrations, and advice. […]
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Preventing Wandering: Management Tips for Caregivers
According to the Alzheimer’s Association®, approximately 60 percent of those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia will wander. Managing the risks of wandering requires careful observation […]
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Preventing Wandering: Management Techniques for Caregivers
For many family caregivers of a loved one with memory loss, keeping their loved one from wandering off by themselves is part of their reality. […]
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Is It Normal Aging or Early Memory Loss?: Tips to Know the Difference
Many symptoms of early memory loss can look a lot like normal aging. Without understanding diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia, it can be hard to […]
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Is It Normal Aging or Early Memory Loss? How to Know the Difference
Many symptoms of early memory loss can look a lot like normal aging. Without understanding diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia, it can be hard to […]
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