by ADRC | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
Whether you are beginning to notice brain changes, or have a diagnosed type of dementia, there is plenty you can do to help keep yourself and your loved ones safe for Medical Alert Month! Power of Attorney for Healthcare Document Everyone age 18 and over should have...
by ADRC | Jun 26, 2024 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
Chronic stress, depression, anxiety, loneliness, irritability, memory, attention, poor sleep. Do you or your loved one suffer from any of these issues? The good news is that spending some time with nature can help you to combat them! When was the last time you spent...
by ADRC | May 29, 2024 | Blog, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Making Our Community a Better Place with Purple Angel Training The Purple Angel initiative, through the Brown County Dementia Friendly Community Coalition, trains businesses and organizations in our community to recognize, communicate with, and create a welcoming and...
by ADRC | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Every part of our body is intricately connected, and this is especially true for our heart and brain! It may surprise you to learn that for every heartbeat, 20-25% of the blood goes to our head. An Alzheimer’s Association report notes that our brain cells are...
by ADRC | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia, Monthly Theme
The holidays can be a fun and magical time. For those living with a type of dementia and their caregivers, the holidays may also bring about a number of emotions, including grief and distress. You can have an enjoyable holiday season with a little planning and...
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...