Navigating Dementia: Steps To Take After a Dementia Diagnosis

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A dementia diagnosis can feel overwhelming—not just for the person receiving it but also for their family. Suddenly, the life you’ve shared is reframed, and you’re faced with the challenge of navigating an uncertain road ahead. It’s a time of emotional adjustments, but it’s also a time to come together as a family with compassion, […]

How AI Can Help People with Dementia

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Dementia, a condition that affects cognitive functions such as memory, problem-solving, and reasoning, is often misunderstood. It impacts millions globally and can lead to emotional, physical, and financial stress for families. Thankfully, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are offering new hope. AI for dementia is creating opportunities to enhance brain health monitoring, improve post-diagnostic support, […]

What Causes Memory Loss?

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Memory loss is a topic often shrouded in misconceptions and myths, leading to unnecessary anxiety and confusion. It refers to a decline in the ability to remember information and can impact daily life and routines. While forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging, significant memory loss can be a symptom of underlying health issues. […]

The Healing Power of Nature for Those Living with Dementia

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For individuals with dementia, experiencing the therapeutic touch of the outdoors can significantly rekindle a transformative connection with their surroundings. The gentle breeze, the rustle of leaves, and the sun’s warmth contribute to a sense of peace and belonging often lost in daily challenges. This connection with nature can also serve as a powerful bridge […]

Dementia: Detecting the Symptoms Beyond Memory Loss

Discovering that someone you love is experiencing symptoms of dementia can be an emotional and challenging moment. For family members, the responsibility of navigating the complexities of dementia is profound. Recognizing the early signs and seeking the right support is crucial to ensuring the well-being of our relatives and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Our team […]

Dementia During The Holidays

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Tips for Celebrating the Holidays with Seniors in Memory Care When a brisk winter chill is in the air, and pumpkin spice is practically everywhere, you know it’s got to be that special time of year — the holidays. Yes, we love fall, pulling out our favorite fleece pajamas, putting a log on the fire, […]

Showroom Open House

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Stop by our showroom every Saturday to get a taste of what this innovative assisted living and memory care community is all about.