Music Therapy in Memory Care
Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia affect memory function for over five and a half million Americans. While there is no cure, there is a therapeutic treatment that helps patients suffering from a memory disorder. Hint: It has a beat, and you can dance to it. Drop...
Happy Birthday to BINGO
The birthday month of BINGO has been designated to be December, and we couldn’t B (47, B-47…) happier. Happy Birthday BINGO! Now, we’re not talking about the legendary farmer’s dog Bingo, we’re talking about the famously fun game that gives you a free space in...
An Update on Daily Multi-Vitamin Usage
A new study has shown that taking a multi-vitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults. And for those with a history of cardiovascular disease, the benefit appears to be even more significant. Researchers from Wake Forest University School...
The Art of the In Person Conversation
The emergence of texting as the primary means of communication in society today has really left a lot on the table when it comes to conversations between people, and even more so with our senior citizen friends and relatives. The challenges of understanding the...