
Sometimes They Can & Sometimes They Can’t
What is Dementia? It’s a chemical AND structural change in the brain. So… sometimes they can & sometimes they can’t.
What is Dementia? It’s a chemical AND structural change in the brain. So… sometimes they can & sometimes they can’t.
When I was young, I used to admire intelligent people. As I grow older, I admire kind people.
The beautiful thing is, music can be like a time machine. One song can take you back to a moment in time like nothing else
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. (Mark Twain)
Dementia does not rob someone of their dignity. It’s our reaction to them that does.
The only way to retain love is to give it away.
There are 2 ways to spread light. To be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it.
Sometimes we need someone to simply be there. Not to fix anything, or to do anything in particular, But just to let us feel that
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than Walking alone in the light.
Care partners don’t get paid. It’s not because they’re worthless. It’s because they’re priceless.
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Eating a traditional Mediterranean-type diet – rich in foods such as seafood, fruit, and nuts – may help reduce the risk of dementia by nearly 25%, researchers say.
Doctors routinely diagnose and track dementia. “Neuropsychological tests” are non-invasive, using interviews or paper/pen tests. More invasive diagnostics include powerful MRI and PET scans.
Photos and photo albums make for a fantastic activity. They easily reduce social isolation and depression, providing comfort to people with dementia.
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.
A study at McGill University shows that lithium given in micro doses may be capable of both halting signs of advanced Alzheimer’s pathology and recovering lost cognitive abilities.
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