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Posted on April 11, 2012
Back in the 1900’s a study conducted by the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing Care Industry (NIC) sponsored a survey on residents of Assisted Living communities and their …Posted on March 26, 2012
Being engaged in different aspects of art, such as singing or story telling, can assist people with dementia or Alzheimer’s in expressing themselves creatively. Many times a person with dementia …Posted on March 19, 2012
“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.” …Posted on March 12, 2012
We all go through hard times, and at every age it seems. Many times we can all find that during our times of hardship we may shut other people out, …Posted on March 1, 2012
Enjoy a quote each day this month to help give you new insights on aging. 1. I know elderly people who have so lived in their long lives. Today, they …Posted on February 29, 2012
After several years and cooperative efforts from some of the nation’s leading voices and advocates of public health, the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA) was signed into law by President …Posted on February 20, 2012
Have you ever noticed that individuals with dementia are often times able to sing along to a familiar song even though they may have a hard time remembering daily occurrences …Posted on February 8, 2012
According to Elder Care Communications, up to half of all nursing home residents have some form of dementia or cognitive impairment. We all know that cognitive and memory impairment can …Posted on January 31, 2012
Many studies have been conducted recently through The Cochrane Collaboration under the discussion topic of the benefits of group activities and their ability to improve the mental function in mild …Posted on January 24, 2012
According to Wikipedia, Consistency is The achievement of a level of performance that does not vary greatly in quality over time. When it comes to retirement communities, performance is usually …Posted on January 19, 2012
The National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) just announced that the theme for the 2012 National Assisted Living Week has been finalized: Art for the Ages. You can now save …Posted on January 11, 2012
The Gallop survey indicated that seniors who spend much of their time socializing are more likely than their others to report a high level of happiness. The more time Americans spend … - Newsletter
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