by ADRC | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Advocacy is a wonderful way to make our voices heard, help those around us, and show support for a cause we are passionate about. This is especially true in situations when the people or causes we are advocating with may have a condition that, in time, could limit...
by ADRC | Jul 31, 2023 | Blog, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Brain changes can happen for a variety of reasons, including dementia or changes due to an accident or injury. These changes can put you at risk for increased falls, and once you have a fall, your risk of falling again doubles. Falls are the most common cause of a...
by ADRC | May 30, 2023 | Blog, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Noticing changes in our thinking and memory can bring about a number of questions. Is it dementia? What are ways to manage this disease? What are some of the symptoms? How and what should I be planning for in the future? While there are many unknowns in life, there is...
by ADRC | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Brain Health, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Did you know that the health of your heart and brain are connected? By keeping your heart healthy, you can also lower your risk for brain health issues such as stroke and dementia. Read on to learn more! Your heart pumps blood to every part of your body through...
by ADRC | Apr 25, 2022 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
Dementia is one of the most challenging diseases to experience and one of the most challenging to be the care partner of. It can be difficult to stay empathetic when the person with dementia seems to be doing things on purpose to frustrate us. Let’s talk about a...
by ADRC | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog, Dementia
The need for love and affection does not change when a person develops dementia symptoms. Although people with dementia may present themselves differently as the disease progresses, their need for loving attention continues. How they best receive this love will depend...
