COVID-19 and the Fight Against Alzheimer’s
What if we were willing to put the same amount of effort into finding figuring out how to cure or prevent Alzheimer’s?
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Tag: Alzheimer’s
Accepting Me
Alzheimer’s is a horrible disease that can be hard to face at times. But we can still provide joy to those suffering, and maybe learn something from them as well.
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S1 Episode 17 – Insights from Lori La Bey: ‘The #1 Online Influencer about Alzheimer’s’
For over a decade, Lori La Bey has been educating the public about dementia and dementia care...
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S1 Episode 5 – Life Stories in Dementia Care
Dementia care expert Nancy Schier-Anzelmo reveals a “recipe” for providing exceptional care to...
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New Emergency Detection and Notification Technology Benefits Senior Living’s Bottom Line and Residents’ Quality of Life
Being able to safely retain and securely manage residents much longer will definitely effect your bottom line. Here is the system that can help you do it.
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Blue Willow Systems Automatically Detects Falls and Elopements; It’s A Game Changer in Senior Living
What if you could program a computer chip — through brain training and artificial intelligence — to actually tell the difference between regular movement and what a fall actually looks like?
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Families, Devastation, Dementia and Hope
I think it strange and disheartening that as a society, once a friend or a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, the overwhelming reaction is to feel primary sympathy for the spouse and family, rather than for those struck down.
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The Behavior That Doesn’t Matter
Last week I was at Abe’s Garden where and we got to talking about how distressing it can be to see individuals with dementia behave in ways that are not acceptable or say things that make no sense.
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Working Around Stupid Regulations
Cindy Senke, President of Mosaic Management Group, a Wisconsin-based senior living management company, told me an amazing story.
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A Real Life Example of the Affordability Problem
It would be really cool if every single community in every single company made the commitment to take in just one resident who cannot afford full freight.
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Our Dementia Crisis — Who Is Crazy?
It is amazing to me that Alzheimer’s disease has not only confounded our medical and scientific ambitions, but also our humane and compassionate models of care.
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Taking the Risk, Making Mistakes, Discovering Amazing Things
As they say . . . “Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it.”
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