Tag: Dementia
Loneliness and isolation in the aging community
Social connections are vital to good physical and mental health. The importance of socializing and making connections with others should …
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Getting Help With Alzheimer’s: Is It Time for Dementia Care?
Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. It is irreversible and progressive; …
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
In 1983 President Ronald Reagan established November as Alzheimer’s Awareness month. At that time, there were approximately two million people …
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, alz.org: Alzheimers’ disease affects approximately 5.7 million Americans today, 55 million of whom are over the …
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