2. Elder Care

Elder Care

The activities of daily living and everything else you need to know to get through the 36-hour day.

Activities

Croquet's the Way For Dementia Patients

by DON MORREALE

Two weeks after James Creasey lost his job as VP at a Denver based publishing firm, his dad was diagnosed…

Body

When nature's calls get out of control

by ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY

People living with dementia and Alzheimer's will have accidents and difficulty using the toilet. Incontinence…

Activities

Dementia-Friendly Activities in Seattle

by DANIELLE ANTHONY-GOODWIN

Seattle Parks & Recreation pilots new dementia-friendly recreation opportunities. Throughout 2014…

Therapies

Sundance Film Highlights Power of Music

by RHEANA MURRAY

Music & Memory founder Dan Cohen brings patients a sense of calm and ignites buried memories with…

Doctor

No time to investigate memory complaints?

by DENNIS FORTIER

Based on a survey of nearly a thousand physicians in five countries (U.S., Japan, U.K., France, and…

Therapies

Kissing It Better Poetry

by JILL FRASER

The part of the brain used to recall poetry and other rhymes is not the same as the parts used in everyday…