
Thought of the Week: An Old Friend
Ah, how good it feels. . . The hand of an old friend. (See pillows, posters, cards, etc.) 101003 (560×373)

Ah, how good it feels. . . The hand of an old friend. (See pillows, posters, cards, etc.) 101003 (560×373)

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. (Lao Tzu)

You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when.You only get to choose how you’re going to live. Now.

There is one thing dementia cannot take away,And that is love.Love is not a memory –It is a feeling that resides inside.

When we honestly ask ourselves, which person in our lives means the most to us, We find that it is those who have chosen to

God did not create us to see through each other, But to see each other through. (Miniposter, pillow, mug)

Oh, my friend, it’s not what they take away from you that counts- It’s what you do with what you have left. ~Hubert Humphrey~

Begin each day by being good to yourself. When you are the best you can be, That’s when you have the most to give.

No one is more cherished in this world than Someone who lightens the burden of another.

Do the best you can, That’s the most you can do.

A cozy pub inside a nursing home is doing something remarkable — helping residents with dementia reconnect, open up, and feel like themselves again. Here are 10 ways this surprising space is changing daily life.

A MAJOR NEW STUDY suggests regularly listening to or playing music cuts dementia risk by up to 39%. Here’s the research — and how to use music to bring calm, connection, and cognitive support into everyday care.

A new study suggests a simple nutrient — arginine — may reduce amyloid-β buildup in Alzheimer’s. The findings, from animal studies, raise an encouraging question: could arginine eventually play a role in Alzheimer’s prevention? Here’s what the research shows — and what caregivers should know.

It is one of the most beautiful Compensations of this life thatNo man can sincerely try to help anotherWithout helping himself.

What are the early symptoms of Alzheimer’s? When to get a professional evaluation.

SHORT-TERM MEMORY lapses are obvious signs of Alzheimer’s, but other tell-tale signals begin to show much earlier. Learn how to look for semantic impairments, such as simple questions about size.

Three important dementia studies focus on HS-AGING, a type of dementia almost as common as Alzheimer’s in the 85+ group. Yet few people have heard of it. Why? What makes it different?
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