All the Dancing Birds
October 18, 2016
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Next Year’s Dementia Village
October 11, 2016
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VIDEO: Taking the concept of a dementia village to the next level, Whare Aroha CARE is putting into place their new “CARE Village” at Ngongotaha,
Sometimes They Can & Sometimes They Can’t
October 7, 2016
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What is Dementia?It’s a chemical AND structural change in the brain.So… sometimes they can & sometimes they can’t.
2 New Doses Added to Namzaric for Alzheimer’s
September 26, 2016
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Namzaric is a combination of the two most popular drugs for Alzheimer’s. Two new doses have been added, bringing the total to four. Find out
Overboosting Memory Impairs It
August 25, 2016
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MEMORY: In Alzheimer’s, it’s hard to find a way to boost memory. New research has uncovered a big reason why. It seems that over-boosting memory
Dementia Beyond Drugs
August 12, 2016
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BOOK OF THE WEEK – 5 AMAZON STARS This is without a doubt the most important book on dementia care in many years. Dr. Power
New B. Smith Book is Love Story & Alzheimer’s Fight
February 1, 2016
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VIDEO, ARTICLE, BOOK, FORWARD: When restaurateur, TV host and model B. Smith was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, she became a public face in fighting the disease.
Remote Control with 6 Large Lighted Buttons
January 15, 2016
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: 6 button remote-controls are much easier to use than confusing fifty-button remote-controls. One dementia-caregiver commented, “Easy to set up with Mom’s
An Unintended Journey: A Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia
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BOOK OF THE WEEK: Explores different types of dementia, tips on alternative types of care, caregiver stresses, how testing is done, legal problems, and creative
Kirk Douglas: You Haven’t Learned How to Live Until You’ve Learned How to Give
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