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  • An older couple walks arm in arm on a wooden path outside their modern house, with the woman smiling and extending her arms—enjoying smart features that make it easy to age in place.
    December 10, 2025|2 min|

    The Forever Home: Smart Features Every Buyer Should Look for to Age in Place Gracefully

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  • An older woman sits holding a cane while a younger woman, likely her caregiver, places a hand on her shoulder; both are indoors and smiling at each other, reflecting the importance of caregiver mental health in nurturing supportive relationships.
    December 5, 2025|4 min|

    Gentle Hacks for the Caregiver’s Mind: Small, Unusual Ways to Restore Your Mental Health

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  • A small house with a front porch and garage sits in front of a large, modern apartment building on a sunny day, offering the best care and comfort for every family member.
    December 1, 2025|3 min|

    Choosing a New Home Over a Hotel: A Family Member’s Journey to Find the Best Care

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  • A caregiver assists a man in a wheelchair at a dining table with another woman in a communal setting, where others converse—showcasing loved ones enjoying quality time assisted living together.
    September 25, 2025|5 min|

    Meaningful Ways to Spend Quality Time with Loved Ones in Assisted Living

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  • Two seniors enjoy a festive meal together at a communal table, smiling and engaging in conversation. Other seniors and a caregiver are visible in the background, celebrating healthy holiday eating.
    September 23, 2025|6 min|

    Healthy Holiday Eating: Tips for Seniors to Enjoy Festive Meals Without Sacrificing Their Health

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  • An elderly person sits at a table with wrapped gifts, holding a cup and covering their face, appearing emotional or upset in a dimly lit room—a poignant moment reflecting holidays and grief.
    September 18, 2025|6 min|

    Navigating the Holidays with Grief: Supporting Seniors Who Have Experienced Loss

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  • Three seniors sit at a round outdoor table, smiling and talking while holding red cups, enjoying the greenery as they share wisdom and life stories together.
    September 17, 2025|5 min|

    Helping Seniors Document Their Life Stories and Share Their Wisdom

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  • Four older adults sit at a café table, smiling and sharing memories over coffee, as a waitress works in the background.
    September 12, 2025|5 min|

    Reminiscence Therapy: The Benefits of Sharing Memories and Life Stories for Seniors

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  • Two women sit on a couch, smiling at each other. The older woman, enjoying celebrations for seniors, holds a gift box with a red ribbon. A decorated tree and festive holiday traditions are visible in the background.
    September 9, 2025|6 min|

    Holiday Traditions in Assisted Living: Creating Meaningful Celebrations for Seniors

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  • A healthcare worker places a bandage on the upper arm of a smiling woman after receiving her flu vaccination—a vital step for seniors in assisted living.
    September 5, 2025|7 min|

    The Importance of Flu and Pneumonia Vaccinations for Seniors in Assisted Living​

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  • A caregiver in a green uniform smiles and leans toward a senior woman in a wheelchair holding a mug, with pink flowers and a window in the background, creating a safe environment focused on fall prevention.
    September 5, 2025|5 min|

    Fall Prevention for Seniors: Creating a Safe and Hazard-Free Environment

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  • An elderly woman sits on a sofa, packing items into cardboard boxes in a well-lit room as she prepares for her move to assisted living.
    July 25, 2025|7 min|

    Easing the Transition: Tips for Helping Your Loved One Adjust to Assisted Living

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  • Smiling person with short gray hair writes about Advance Care Planning on paper at a desk with a laptop, headphones, and phone, in a cozy living room setting.
    July 23, 2025|7 min|

    Advance Care Planning Explained: What Is It?

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  • An older woman with long gray hair sits indoors by a window, resting her chin on her hand and looking thoughtfully outside, reflecting on loneliness. A potted plant is on the table beside her.
    July 18, 2025|6 min|

    Combating Loneliness: Building Meaningful Connections in Senior Living Communities

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  • An older woman in a wheelchair and a younger woman smile and talk beside a decorated Christmas tree indoors, highlighting the warmth of social connections for seniors during the winter months.
    July 16, 2025|7 min|

    The Importance of Social Connections During the Winter Months for Seniors

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  • A nurse in blue scrubs shows documents to an older man in a wheelchair, highlighting caregivers supporting Black seniors as they discuss important paperwork in a healthcare setting.
    July 11, 2025|6 min|

    Celebrating Black History Month: Honoring the Contributions of Black Seniors and Caregivers in Our Community

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  • Two older adults sit at a table with a laptop, documents, and a phone, appearing focused as they review paperwork together for tax season and discuss financial planning.
    July 9, 2025|6 min|

    Tax Season and Senior Care: Understanding Deductions and Financial Planning for Assisted Living Costs

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  • Two seniors talk and smile in a park while holding a clipboard; in the background, others are chatting and sharing decluttering tips and documents.
    July 4, 2025|7 min|

    Spring Cleaning for Seniors: Decluttering Tips for a Safer and More Comfortable Living Space

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  • A young woman and an older man, part of the sandwich generation, hug each other warmly in front of large windows, both appearing content and comfortable.
    July 2, 2025|6 min|

    The Sandwich Generation Guide to Balancing Caregiving and Self-Care

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  • An older man and woman are smiling and dancing together in a cozy assisted living space, surrounded by green plants, a green sofa, and a blue cabinet in the background.
    June 27, 2025|6 min|

    Beyond the Flowers: Meaningful Ways to Show Love and Support to Seniors in Assisted Living

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  • An elderly woman in a wheelchair sits next to a caregiver in a blue uniform. They are both looking and pointing toward a window in a bright room with plants, reflecting the warm, supportive environment of an assisted living community.
    June 25, 2025|7 min|

    Finding the Right Fit: How to Evaluate an Assisted Living Community’s Culture

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  • An older adult stands in a living room, looking confused while searching through an open drawer in a wooden cabinet—a scene that may reflect agitation in dementia patients.
    June 20, 2025|6 min|

    How to Recognize and Manage Agitation in Dementia Patients

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  • Two older adults are jogging outdoors on a sunny day, smiling and wearing casual athletic clothing with trees in the background, enjoying the connection and brain health benefits of physical activity.
    June 18, 2025|6 min|

    Exploring the Connection Between Physical Activity and Brain Health

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  • A nurse in blue scrubs assists an elderly man with a cane in a bright, modern kitchen. The man is smiling as the nurse offers supportive arm assistance, demonstrating helpful caregiver tips for patient preparation before medical appointments.
    June 13, 2025|6 min|

    Preparing for Medical Appointments: 5 Tips for Caregivers and Patients

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  • A nurse in uniform shows a tablet to an elderly woman holding a medication bottle, supporting her in navigating brain injury while they sit together on a couch in a bright living room.
    June 11, 2025|5 min|

    Navigating Life Transitions After Brain Injury

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  • An elderly woman in a wheelchair looks at a calendar on the wall while a younger woman beside her, supporting her recovery from brain injury, points at a specific date.
    June 6, 2025|7 min|

    The Role of Speech Therapy in Brain Injury Recovery

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  • A middle-aged man with gray hair and beard lies in bed on his back, hands resting on his stomach, looking up with a neutral expression, reflecting the quiet challenges of brain injury recovery or living with sleep disorders.
    May 30, 2025|6 min|

    The Link Between Sleep Disorders and Brain Injury Recovery

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  • A caregiver in a teal uniform smiles and talks with an older woman in a wheelchair, seated in front of a bright yellow sofa in a light, modern room—highlighting the warmth and dedication of caregivers.
    May 28, 2025|5 min|

    You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup, But You Can Refill It: Sustainable Growth for Caregivers Who Keep Showing Up

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  • A healthcare professional shows a tablet with brain scan images to an older patient with a traumatic brain injury lying in a hospital bed, with monitoring equipment visible.
    May 28, 2025|6 min|

    The Importance of Follow-Up Care After Traumatic Brain Injury

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  • An older woman sits on a couch indoors, looking thoughtfully out a large window with trees visible outside, perhaps reflecting on strategies for anxiety management.
    May 23, 2025|6 min|

    Effective Anxiety Management Strategies After Brain Injury

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  • A nurse in blue scrubs sits beside an older man on a couch, both smiling and looking at a tablet as they review the latest research on TBI recovery together.
    May 21, 2025|8 min|

    Understanding the Latest Research on TBI Recovery

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  • An elderly woman using a walker and a younger woman stand together, smiling in a garden with blooming red roses and lush green trees, illustrating the joy that gardening therapy can bring to brain injury survivors.
    May 16, 2025|6 min|

    The Benefits of Gardening as Therapy for Brain Injury Survivors

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  • An older woman sits on a bed with her hand on her forehead, appearing distressed or deep in thought—possibly struggling with chronic pain after brain injury—with a plant and side table in the background.
    May 14, 2025|5 min|

    Understanding Chronic Pain After Brain Injury

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  • An older woman sits on a couch with her hands on her temples and eyes closed, appearing to have a headache or discomfort, possibly experiencing post-injury seizures.
    May 9, 2025|6 min|

    Understanding Post-Injury Seizures: Navigating a New Reality

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  • An elderly woman gives two thumbs up beside a man playing a board game, while a smiling caregiver in scrubs stands nearby in a bright assisted living room, showing how caregivers build trust with residents.
    May 7, 2025|5 min|

    How to Build Trust with Caregivers in Assisted Living

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  • Elderly man and woman sit at a table looking at photos, while other seniors and a caregiver engage in the bright common room, reflecting the warm community of Assured Senior Living and its focus on changing health needs in senior care.
    May 2, 2025|7 min|

    How Assured Senior Living Adapts to Changing Health Needs

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  • An older woman sits on a couch smiling while a younger woman in blue scrubs, likely an assisted living care provider or nurse, sits beside her and touches her arm supportively.
    April 30, 2025|6 min|

    Understanding the Different Levels of Care in Assisted Living

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  • Illustration of a human head with a visible brain; the right side is highlighted in red, indicating an area of concern related to early onset dementia or juvenile dementia.
    April 25, 2025|5 min|

    Understanding Juvenile Dementia

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  • A dart hits the bullseye of a black and white target, piercing a yellow strip labeled "REHABILITATION," symbolizing the precision needed in setting rehabilitation goals along your rehabilitation journey.
    April 23, 2025|5 min|

    Setting Rehabilitation Goals: What to Expect in Your Journey

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  • A cracked, blue-toned human head silhouette with gears inside is breaking apart into fragments against a dark background, symbolizing the impact of depression and dementia on mental health.
    March 28, 2025|5 min|

    Dementia and Depression: How One Affects The Other

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  • An older couple sits on a couch, reviewing their Elderly Plan documents together. They have a clipboard and papers, with mugs and notebooks from their Business Kit on the table in front of them.
    March 26, 2025|5 min|

    Elderly Plan Business Kit for Those Recently Diagnosed with Dementia

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  • A person in a white coat points at a model of a human brain on a desk, illustrating dementia diagnosis. Nearby are a notebook, pen, and tablet, highlighting tools used in dementia care and support.
    March 21, 2025|5 min|

    You’ve Been Diagnosed with Dementia – Now What?

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  • Illustration of a woman’s head with bandages on her brain, chaotic lines, and red lightning bolts, symbolizing the differences in mental health struggles or stress related to conditions like Alzheimer’s.
    March 19, 2025|5 min|

    Frontotemporal Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s: Key Differences and Similarities

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  • A torn piece of lined paper with the words "WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW" in blue capital letters, next to a blue pencil and three silver binder clips on a blue background—perfect for outlining assisted living considerations.
    March 14, 2025|5 min|

    What to Consider When Choosing an Assisted Living Facility

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  • Paper cutouts of a blue umbrella and a yellow person sit beside a label reading "Long Term Care Coverage," symbolizing the protection offered by long-term care policies on a textured brown surface.
    March 12, 2025|8 min|

    Long-Term Care Policies Role in Assisted Living: What You Need to Know

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  • Four older adults and a caregiver stand in a circle holding hands and dancing in a bright, modern assisted living facility.
    March 7, 2025|7 min|

    What The Costs Cover in an Assisted Living Facility

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  • Illustration of a brain with missing puzzle pieces, surrounded by doctors and interdisciplinary teams assisting elderly people, symbolizing dementia, Alzheimer's, or Parkinson’s care and medical support.
    March 5, 2025|4 min|

    The Importance of Interdisciplinary Teams in Parkinson’s Rehabilitation

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  • An older man wearing glasses and a plaid shirt works with wood in a workshop, smiling as he sands a piece of lumber, preparing for returning to work after brain injury.
    February 28, 2025|6 min|

    Returning to Work After a Brain Injury: Preparing for Success

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  • A healthcare professional rests a reassuring hand on an older man's shoulder during a conversation, offering social support in a bright, indoor setting.
    February 26, 2025|6 min|

    The Role of Social Support in Brain Injury Recovery

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  • An older man with a beard holds his temples and closes his eyes, appearing to be in discomfort or pain, while holding eyeglasses in one hand—a reminder of the importance of personal safety for brain injury survivors.
    February 21, 2025|5 min|

    Personal Safety Measures for Brain Injury Survivors

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  • A healthcare professional assists an older woman—one of many brain injury survivors—with resistance band exercises in a bright room, supporting her care plan and recovery.
    February 19, 2025|6 min|

    Planning Ahead: Creating an Effective Care Plan For Brain Injury Survivors

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  • A man with glasses sits in a wooden chair, looking at his phone. Text on the image reads: "How Does Technology Impact Your Mental Health?.
    February 18, 2025|5 min|

    How Does Technology Affect Your Mental Health?

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  • Two older adults sit cross-legged on a couch indoors, meditating with eyes closed and hands on their knees—embracing mindfulness practices known for their benefits, especially among dementia patients.
    February 14, 2025|6 min|

    The Benefits Of Mindfulness Practices For Dementia Patients

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  • Middle-aged woman sitting on a couch with a laptop, looking thoughtful as she explores ways to support senior grief in a cozy living room with bookshelves in the background.
    February 12, 2025|6 min|

    How To Support a Senior Through Grief After Loss

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  • Two adults sit at a table, smiling and talking while enjoying a meal with fruit, bread, and juice in a bright, modern kitchen—discussing nutrition plans to support brain injury recovery.
    February 7, 2025|6 min|

    Nutrition Plans Tailored for Brain Injury Recovery

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  • An elderly man in a wheelchair holds hands and smiles with a caregiver in pink scrubs while enjoying a sunlit park, highlighting the warmth and connection that complement dementia care technology.
    February 5, 2025|5 min|

    Technology Aids in Dementia Care

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  • An older man practices walking between parallel bars with assistance from a healthcare professional and adaptive equipment in a physical therapy setting.
    January 31, 2025|5 min|

    Adaptive Equipment for Brain Injury Recovery

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  • A woman sits on a couch with her head in her hands, appearing stressed or upset—an image that highlights the importance of understanding concussions and their potential long-term effects.
    January 29, 2025|5 min|

    Understanding Concussions and Their Long-Term Effects

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  • Older couple sitting at a table, looking at documents together—perhaps discussing legal issues or dementia care—with a laptop open in front of them in a bright, modern living room.
    January 24, 2025|5 min|

    Navigating Legal Issues Related to Dementia Care

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  • A woman in a blue dress sits on a bench outdoors, holding her glasses and resting her head on her hand, appearing thoughtful or stressed—possibly reflecting on early signs of dementia.
    January 22, 2025|5 min|

    Early Signs of Dementia You Shouldn’t Ignore

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  • An older woman looks confused while pointing at a wall calendar, as a caregiver in scrubs stands beside her, offering assistance and sharing safety tips for seniors.
    January 17, 2025|5 min|

    Safety Tips for Seniors with Brain Injuries

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  • A doctor sits at a desk in a well-lit office, examining two X-ray images to improve understanding of brain injuries and their long-term effects.
    January 15, 2025|6 min|

    Understanding the Long-Term Effects of Brain Injuries

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  • Two older adults exercise on yoga mats outdoors, holding plank positions and giving each other a high-five—a fun way to incorporate memory exercises and dementia activities into their active park routine.
    January 11, 2025|5 min|

    Activities That Stimulate Memory in Dementia Patients

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  • A healthcare worker assists an older woman with resistance band exercises in a bright room, supporting her brain injury rehabilitation.
    January 7, 2025|5 min|

    Rehabilitation After Brain Injury: What to Expect

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  • A doctor shows and explains brain scan images to an older woman seated at a desk in a medical office, discussing brain injury basics and the potential impact on loved ones.
    January 3, 2025|5 min|

    Brain Injury Basics: Understanding Its Impact On Your Loved Ones

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  • A young woman stands behind an older man, resting her arms on his shoulders as they sit on a couch. The man looks down thoughtfully while the woman gazes at him with concern, offering support as they cope with a recent Dementia diagnosis.
    January 3, 2025|5 min|

    Coping with a Dementia Diagnosis: A Family Guide

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  • An older woman with gray hair sits on a sofa, looking out a bright window in a minimally furnished living room, quietly navigating grief as she finds moments of peace.
    December 27, 2024|6 min|

    Navigating Grief Together as a Community

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  • An older man and woman sit together at a table, looking at a piece of paper and a laptop screen as they discuss advance directives and planning ahead for senior care.
    December 26, 2024|5 min|

    Planning Ahead: Understanding Advance Directives in Senior Care

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  • A caregiver in blue scrubs stands by an elderly woman and man sitting at a dining table, engaging with them in a well-lit assisted living room.
    December 19, 2024|6 min|

    Home Preparation Tips You Should Know Before Moving into Assisted Living

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  • Four adults and one child sit around an outdoor table, sharing food and drinks, smiling and engaging in conversation with loved ones in a wooded setting.
    December 18, 2024|6 min|

    Family Matters! Involving Loved Ones in Senior Care

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  • An elderly man comforts an elderly woman who appears distressed, sitting with her head resting on her arms while he gently embraces her, highlighting the importance of supporting seniors and promoting mental health awareness.
    December 13, 2024|6 min|

    Mental Health Awareness Matters! Supporting Seniors’ Emotional Well-being

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  • An elderly woman looks confused while pointing at a wall calendar, with a caregiver beside her in a bright room—a scene often observed among dementia patients experiencing behavioral changes.
    December 11, 2024|6 min|

    Understanding Behavioral Changes in Dementia Patients

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  • Elderly couple sitting close together with eyes closed, gently embracing and touching foreheads in a moment of compassion and affection.
    December 6, 2024|5 min|

    How To Navigate End-of-Life Conversations with Compassion

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  • A woman places her hand on an older man's shoulder, offering comfort and understanding. The man looks away with a serious expression—capturing the effects on families living with Alzheimer’s Disease. They are outdoors, blurred buildings in the background.
    December 5, 2024|5 min|

    Alzheimer’s Disease 101: Understanding Its Effects on Families

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  • Two older adults stand in a living room holding cardboard boxes, with more boxes stacked nearby, suggesting a stress-free move or unpacking—perhaps following a helpful moving checklist for assisted living.
    December 3, 2024|5 min|

    Moving Checklist to Make Assisted Living Smooth and Stress-Free

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  • Three women sit together on a couch at Assured Senior Living, one wearing a party hat and blowing out a candle on a chocolate cake while the others smile and watch during this joyful celebration of life.
    November 26, 2024|6 min|

    A Celebration of Life: Enjoying Special Events at Assured Senior Living

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  • A young man and an older woman sit together indoors, smiling and holding hands. The woman holds a cane, and both appear to be enjoying a pleasant conversation—highlighting the importance of family caregivers for seniors.
    November 6, 2024|3 min|

    Empower Your Business to Champion Support for Family Caregivers of Seniors

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  • An older woman smiles while giving her partner a piggyback ride outdoors, surrounded by trees and greenery—a joyful moment celebrating couples and the vibrant community at Assured Assisted Living.
    October 12, 2024|5 min|

    How Assured Assisted Living Supports Couples in Senior Care

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  • Two seniors stand outdoors holding white mugs, engaged in conversation, sharing their stories amid greenery and sunlight in the background.
    October 10, 2024|7 min|

    Building a Legacy: Encouraging Seniors to Share Their Stories

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  • An elderly woman lies on a couch under a blanket while a middle-aged woman—perhaps engaging in volunteerism—leans in, smiling and holding her hand in the bright, homey room typical of warm senior communities.
    October 8, 2024|5 min|

    How Assisted Living Communities Encourage Volunteerism Among Residents

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  • An older man in a military cap smiles as a woman pins medals onto his shirt inside a bright room, celebrating veterans and the bonds they share with their families at Assured Assisted Living.
    October 4, 2024|5 min|

    How Assured Assisted Living Supports Veterans and Their Families

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  • An older man and two children smile together at an outdoor gathering, enjoying food and laughter under string lights—a heartwarming moment that highlights the benefits of intergenerational programs in assisted living communities.
    October 2, 2024|5 min|

    The Benefits of Intergenerational Programs in Assisted Living

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  • A young woman with a clipboard sits on a bench, smiling and talking with an older man in glasses and a checkered shirt, outdoors in sunlight—highlighting the importance of caregiver support for family caregivers.
    October 2, 2024|6 min|

    The Importance of Respite Care for Family Caregivers

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  • A nurse in blue scrubs talks with an older woman on a beige sofa, holding a clipboard and pen—demonstrating the attentive care found in quality assisted living facilities.
    September 28, 2024|5 min|

    The Role of Skilled Nursing in Assisted Living Facilities

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  • An older person holds their wrist with one hand while eating white rice with a spoon, suggesting difficulty or discomfort in movement—highlighting the importance of Parkinson’s support and personalized care in daily activities.
    September 26, 2024|4 min|

    Personalizing Care: Tailoring Support for Individuals with Parkinson’s

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  • An elderly couple sits at a desk with a young woman, reviewing financial planning documents together; the man holds a pen, ready to sign a form.
    September 20, 2024|5 min|

    Legal and Financial Planning and Cognitive Impairment

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  • An older person retrieves a pair of eyeglasses from inside a refrigerator, highlighting some behavioral challenges often encountered when managing Alzheimer’s care, viewed from the perspective of the fridge interior.
    September 18, 2024|4 min|

    Navigating Alzheimer’s Care: Managing Common Behavioral Challenges

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  • An elderly woman sits beside an elderly man on a couch, gently touching his shoulders and knees while speaking to him—offering Alzheimer's support as he faces the challenges of the disease, his expression serious and distant.
    September 17, 2024|4 min|

    From Heartache to Hope: Navigating Alzheimer’s Care Challenges

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  • An elderly woman with a concerned expression stands in front of a wall calendar, resting her hand on her forehead—she may be experiencing early signs of cognitive impairment.
    September 13, 2024|4 min|

    Early Signs of Cognitive Impairment: What to Look For

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  • Three older adults sit at a table playing a game with colorful stacking blocks, enhancing their social skills as they interact. Cups and hands are visible on the table.
    September 12, 2024|4 min|

    Enhancing Social and Communication Skills: Occupational Therapy

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  • A woman sits beside an elderly woman lying in bed, reading a book to her in a bright bedroom, offering gentle palliative care.
    September 12, 2024|5 min|

    Understanding Palliative Care and End-of-Life Support

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  • Elderly man with grey hair and a hearing aid gazes thoughtfully to the right, illuminated against a dark background—reflecting on managing legal matters dementia often brings.
    August 23, 2024|6 min|

    How to Manage Legal Affairs for Someone With Dementia

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  • An older man works on shape and color sorting puzzles at a table, with a healthcare professional observing and assisting as part of his personalized care plan.
    August 7, 2024|5 min|

    Why A Personalized Care Plan Matters in Dementia Treatment

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  • An elderly woman with a shawl is being assisted by two people, one holding her arm and another holding her hand, in a dimly lit setting, highlighting the importance of safety in elderly homes.
    August 2, 2024|7 min|

    Enhancing Safety in Elderly Homes: The Crucial Role of Detection Technology

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  • A person wearing wearable technology—a smartwatch with a heart icon and heart rate monitor display—adjusts the watch on their wrist, highlighting its role in enhancing safety.
    July 24, 2024|5 min|

    How Wearable Technology is Enhancing Safety for Seniors

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  • A wheelchair is positioned near a bed in a bright, neatly arranged bedroom with light curtains and wooden furniture, reflecting the comfort and support found in quality assisted living settings.
    July 12, 2024|4 min|

    Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: Choosing Right

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  • Two people stand near each other; one holds a green cane, while the other gestures with their hands as if offering assistance, reflecting support often seen in brain injury rehabilitation.
    July 10, 2024|4 min|

    Why the Right Living Environment Matters in Brain Injury Rehabilitation

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  • Two older adults sit on a bench by a lake, surrounded by green trees, enjoying the water as they maintain their independence in a safe, peaceful environment.
    July 8, 2024|4 min|

    Balancing Safety and Independence in Senior Care

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  • Accessible bathroom with thoughtful modifications for seniors, including a walk-in shower, grab bars, a fold-down seat, raised toilet, and safety gate—all designed to enhance safety and ease of use.
    July 3, 2024|10 min|

    Simple Bathroom Modifications for Seniors to Keep Them Safe

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  • An elderly man sits at a table holding a glass of water, touching his temple—a common gesture seen with dementia symptoms—while a woman gently touches his shoulder in a supportive gesture.
    July 3, 2024|5 min|

    Types of Dementia Explained: How to Recognize and Manage Symptoms

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  • An older man lifts small pink dumbbells as part of his exercise routine, while a younger man in a blue shirt assists and supports him for effective dementia management.
    June 28, 2024|5 min|

    How Diet and Exercise Influence Dementia Management

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  • Older woman smiling while stretching her arm with the assistance of a female caregiver, focusing on physical rehabilitation in a comfortable home setting.
    May 16, 2024|6 min|

    Physical Rehabilitation Activities That Aid Brain Injury Recovery

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  • A man in a grey t-shirt covers his face with his hands; a blurred, duplicated effect suggests dizziness or confusion, often seen with Lewy Body Dementia and its associated hallucinations.
    May 16, 2024|8 min|

    From Hallucinations to Parkinsonism: Inside Lewy Body Dementia

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  • A digital illustration of a human brain is centered against a soft gradient background of purple and blue hues, visually emphasizing themes of dementia prevention and cognitive health.
    May 15, 2024|6 min|

    Is It Possible to Reduce the Risk of Dementia?

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  • Older woman with short gray hair and glasses smiles while playing chess, holding a white piece above the board—a wonderful way to restore confidence and enjoy social activities after brain injury care.
    May 15, 2024|6 min|

    Brain Injury Care: How Social Activities Restore Confidence

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  • A group of elderly people sits at a table in a bright, cozy room, enjoying tea, pastries, and lively conversation—highlighting the importance of social engagement in memory care communities.
    May 9, 2024|5 min|

    How Social Engagement Transforms Lives in Memory Care Communities

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  • Close-up of an elderly person’s hands stacking colorful rings on a wooden toy, with foam alphabet letters on the table—highlighting potential for cognitive rehabilitation through engaging activities.
    May 2, 2024|4 min|

    Unleashing Potential: Navigating the Path of Cognitive Rehabilitation

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  • A person sits on a couch covering their face with their hands while another person with a clipboard faces them, suggesting a therapy or counseling session focused on Alzheimer's care.
    May 1, 2024|5 min|

    Beyond Alzheimer’s: Understanding the Unique Challenges of Lewy Body Disease Care

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  • An older woman scans a white, dementia-friendly glucose monitor on her upper arm with a smartphone while sitting at a table.
    April 30, 2024|5 min|

    4 Key Ingredients for Creating a Dementia-Friendly Living Space

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  • Close-up of an older adult resting hands on top of a wooden cane, with the person's face out of focus in the background—a common scene in assisted living communities supporting dementia care.
    April 27, 2024|6 min|

    The Role of Assisted Living: Providing Care for Dementia Patients

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  • Elderly woman with white hair and a light gray coat stands outdoors, reflecting the quiet strength of those living with age-related memory loss; blurred people and buildings fill the background.
    July 6, 2019|2 min|

    Understanding the Difference Between Age-Related Memory Loss and Early Signs of Dementia and Alzheimer’s

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  • An elderly man using a walker is assisted by a younger man as they walk along a garden path, highlighting the value of budgeting for quality home care cost while enjoying peaceful outdoor moments.
    June 14, 2019|5 min|

    Cost of 24 Hour Home Care Services: How to Budget?

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  • Two-story suburban house with a detached garage, brick and siding exterior, front porch, and a "For Sale" sign on the lawn—perfect for seniors seeking moving tips for selling your home. Trees and a mailbox are visible in the background.
    June 12, 2019|4 min|

    Selling Your Home and Moving: Tips for Seniors

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  • The word "BINGO" in large yellow letters is surrounded by colorful, numbered bingo balls and small yellow stars, capturing the excitement of fun activities often enjoyed in assisted living communities.
    May 23, 2019|4 min|

    More Than Just Bingo: Fun Activities at Assisted Living Facilities

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  • An older woman smiles as a younger woman drapes a beige blanket over her shoulders in a bright, indoor assisted living setting.
    May 13, 2019|3 min|

    The Differences Between Assisted Living and a Nursing Home

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  • An older woman wearing a white hat and scarf raises one hand while smiling and standing outdoors near a building, showing how seniors maintain a positive outlook to enhance their quality of life.
    May 12, 2019|4 min|

    Making You a Priority: How Seniors Can Maintain Quality of Life

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  • A woman in a yellow sweater sits beside an older man in a gray robe on a bed, reading a book together and smiling, as they navigate the 7 stages of Alzheimer’s with warmth and companionship.
    April 30, 2019|4 min|

    The 7 Stages of Alzheimer’s

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  • Close-up of an elderly person's hands resting on their lap, symbolizing the importance of long-term care financing. The person is wearing a light gray long-sleeve shirt and light-colored pants.
    March 20, 2019|3 min|

    How to Finance Your Long-Term Care

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  • An elderly couple stands together outside, looking at a suburban house in the background surrounded by trees—reflecting on important home selling tips for seniors considering their next move.
    February 14, 2019|3 min|

    5 Tips for Senior Looking to Sell Their Home

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  • Close-up of an elderly person's hands, one resting on their abdomen and the other holding a wooden cane, wearing a grey jacket and watch—a reminder of the importance of supporting seniors from afar.
    February 6, 2019|3 min|

    The Best Advice for Those Supporting Seniors from Afar

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  • A senior man walks barefoot on a beach holding his sandals, exemplifying wellness habits, with mountains and buildings in the background under a clear blue sky.
    January 9, 2019|3 min|

    Six Key Wellness Habits for Seniors

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  • Circular badge with a blue border that reads “PAC Certified Positive Approach to Care,” featuring dementia care expert Teepa Snow’s signature green feather and brain icon in the center, plus “Independent Trainer” in green text. Perfect for Castle Rock professionals.
    December 9, 2018|3 min|

    Teepa Snow’s Philosophy Arrives in Castle Rock, CO

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  • An elderly woman with short gray hair smiles while wearing a colorful floral top, seated in front of a dark, textured background—an inspiring image for any senior downsizing or transition to assisted living.
    December 2, 2018|4 min|

    A Senior’s Guide To Downsizing Into An Assisted Living Facility

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  • Close-up of an elderly person's hand gripping a wooden cane, wearing a brown shirt and pants—a quiet moment that reflects aging gracefully.
    September 23, 2018|4 min|

    Go Gracefully Into Your Senior Years

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  • An older woman lies in bed with her hand on her forehead, appearing unwell or tired, possibly experiencing the effects of a disrupted sleep cycle, as an alarm clock rests on the bedside table in the foreground.
    August 27, 2018|3 min|

    Dementia’s Effects on the Sleep Cycle

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  • Four dried purple roses and scattered petals lie on a weathered wooden surface, symbolizing life after loss and the quiet process of coping with loss.
    August 13, 2018|3 min|

    Learning to Live After the Death of a Spouse

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  • An older man with short gray hair is swimming in a pool, looking up at the camera, with water and pool tiles beneath him—a great example of healthy weight-loss for seniors.
    July 25, 2018|3 min|

    Safe and Healthy Weight-Loss Strategies for Seniors

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  • An elderly woman with gray hair in a bun, representing America's aging population, is reading a printed document outdoors while wearing a patterned brown top.
    July 17, 2018|2 min|

    Concerns About Who Will Care for the Aging Population in America Are Well-Founded

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  • A bedroom with a large dark wood bed, white bedding for a better sleep, two bedside tables with lamps, hardwood floors, and an open door leading to another room.
    June 25, 2018|3 min|

    How Seniors Can Get a Better Night’s Sleep

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  • An elderly man wearing a cap and striped sweater walks with a cane across a sunny street in a quiet neighborhood with shops and bicycles—a peaceful scene where older people sometimes lose their way.
    March 22, 2018|3 min|

    Getting lost: Why older people might lose their way

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  • A person with short gray hair and earrings, possibly experiencing memory loss, sits on a green seat near a window inside a sunlit bus or tram, facing away from the camera.
    March 6, 2018|2 min|

    Being unaware of memory loss predicts Alzheimer’s disease

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  • Two elderly women in a black-and-white photo; one stands behind the other, gently resting her hands on her shoulders. Both appear calm and thoughtful indoors, reflecting the experiences of many Americans affected by Alzheimer’s.
    December 10, 2017|2 min|

    Population of Americans with Alzheimer’s will more than double by 2060

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  • An elderly woman with white hair and a blue headband sits in front of empty white chairs, looking to the side and wearing a light pink sweater, reflecting the importance of specialist care for dementia and healthcare needs.
    September 20, 2017|5 min|

    People with dementia fail to get specialist care despite great need

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  • An older person wearing a flat cap and black puffer jacket, possibly affected by low serotonin levels, reads a newspaper while sitting on a park bench near a paved path and grass.
    August 16, 2017|6 min|

    Study: Low Serotonin Levels Linked to Dementia

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  • A group of elderly friends gather and interact around a park bench under a tree in an urban setting, with a city bus and buildings in the background.
    July 14, 2017|2 min|

    Are Friends Better for us than Family?

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  • An elderly man with gray hair, possibly experiencing early symptoms of Alzheimer’s, sits alone on a bench in a sunlit urban square as people walk by in the background near a building and trees.
    June 16, 2017|6 min|

    Alzheimer’s begins before symptoms appear

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  • An older man in striped pajamas stands by a window with sheer curtains, holding his lower back with one hand—a scene often seen in individuals coping with Alzheimer’s disease.
    May 21, 2017|2 min|

    Alzheimer’s disease likely not caused by low body mass index

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  • An elderly man with gray hair reads a booklet, seen from behind in black and white. He points to a page on Alzheimer’s risk factors, featuring text and a small emblem at the top.
    April 22, 2017|4 min|

    Alzheimer’s risk factors study calls out obesity in midlife

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  • Two people sit on chairs in a garden with trimmed hedges, discussing Medicare in front of brick houses with red shutters, on a sunny day.
    March 13, 2017|5 min|

    Alzheimer’s: The disease that could bankrupt Medicare

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  • An elderly man with dementia sits on a patterned bench beside a therapy animal cat on a porch with wooden railing, a rural landscape in the background.
    February 12, 2017|2 min|

    How therapy animals help those living with dementia

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  • Two elderly women, one in a face mask and glasses, look at a smartphone together. The woman without a mask smiles—capturing a moment of connection during the Coronavirus Response on March 31, 2020.
    January 18, 2017|1 min|

    Alzheimer’s Caregiving Tips: Strategies for Success

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  • An older person, living with Alzheimer’s, sits alone at a café table with coffee and a glass of water, facing large windows that look out onto a sunny street.
    December 12, 2016|1 min|

    Researchers Find Link Between Alzheimer’s and Heart Disease

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  • An elderly person with white hair wipes their eyes with a tissue while adjusting their glasses, capturing a quiet moment that hints at the loneliness often experienced by those living with Alzheimer’s. The image is in black and white.
    November 14, 2016|1 min|

    Loneliness Linked to Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease

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  • Two women, both experts, sit facing each other in a modern, bright room, engaged in conversation at a round wooden table with notebooks and cups, discussing ways to promote a high quality of life.
    October 13, 2016|3 min|

    Experts Agree High Quality of Life Can Curb Alzheimer’s Growth

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  • A close-up of a computer screen in a smart home displays multiple financial charts with fluctuating lines and data, indicating market trends.
    September 14, 2016|1 min|

    IBM Survey: Dementia, Smart Homes and End-of-Life Discussions Are Consumer Priorities

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  • An elderly man with white hair and beard sits next to a young boy in a red shirt against a gray wall, highlighting the bond between generations and the importance of understanding gene variants linked to Alzheimer’s in children and families.
    August 10, 2016|1 min|

    Alzheimer’s Related Gene Variant Evident in Children

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  • An older woman sits on the edge of a bed with her head in her hands, looking worried, while an older man sleeps in the background.
    April 12, 2016|3 min|

    Sexuality

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  • Two folded towels, one green and one white, rest on a white countertop near a window. Two small potted succulent plants add a calming touch, creating a soothing space ideal for bathing routines or supporting loved ones living with Alzheimer's.
    April 12, 2016|5 min|

    Alzheimers-Bathing

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  • An older man in a blue sweater sits outside, smiling and holding a newspaper, enjoying the sunlight—a peaceful moment that can help reduce stress for both him and his caregiver.
    April 12, 2016|1 min|

    Alzheimers Caregiver Stress

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  • A young woman provides personal care as she sits next to an older man on a bed, holding his hand and looking at the camera in a well-lit room.
    April 12, 2016|8 min|

    Alzheimer-Personal-Care

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  • Five people sit on a log bench overlooking a scenic mountain landscape, enjoying the holidays together beneath green trees and a cloudy sky—creating memories that endure, even in the face of Alzheimer’s.
    April 12, 2016|4 min|

    Alzheimer-Holidays

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  • A woman in a white shirt stands by a large window, holding a mug and looking outside during daytime, perhaps reflecting on the benefits of respite care and finding moments of peace from her daily routine.
    April 11, 2016|15 min|

    Respite Care Guide

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  • An older woman with gray hair covers her face with both hands, wearing a beige sweater and white collared shirt, conveying grief against a neutral background.
    April 11, 2016|1 min|

    Grief, Mourning and Guilt

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  • An elderly woman with gray hair, living with Alzheimer’s, smiles gently with her eyes closed while a person’s hand rests reassuringly on her shoulder.
    April 11, 2016|4 min|

    Alzheimer Hallucinations

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  • An elderly man with Alzheimer’s in a wheelchair is being assisted by a caregiver who rests a hand on his shoulder. They are indoors near a bright window, highlighting the importance of compassionate health care.
    April 11, 2016|14 min|

    Alzheimer Health Care Decisions

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  • Two elderly men wearing caps play chess at an outdoor wooden table in a park, reminiscent of the lively social gatherings often found at Adult Day Centers, with other people seated and standing in the background.
    April 11, 2016|5 min|

    Adult Day Centers

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  • An older man and a young man wearing a maroon cap smile and laugh together outdoors near a brick wall, enjoying one of their favorite activities at home.
    April 11, 2016|9 min|

    Activities at Home

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  • An elderly person touches their face while another person's hand rests supportively on their shoulder, highlighting the compassion often needed when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or incontinence.
    April 11, 2016|3 min|

    Alzheimer-Incontinence

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  • An older man in a hospital gown sits on a bed, looking out of a large window during the daytime, reflecting on his experience with inpatient services.
    April 11, 2016|2 min|

    Hospitalization

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  • Elderly man with a gray beard rests his head on his hand and looks directly at the camera, wearing a light gray shirt, reflecting the thoughtful moments often seen in Alzheimer Care.
    April 11, 2016|11 min|

    Alzheimer Late Stage Care

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