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October is Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month

Shine a Spotlight on Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month

October 1, 2024 No Comments

October is Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month! See what you can learn and how you can help.

New Book “Nana Nana” Teaches Kids How to Navigate Alzheimer’s

September 24, 2024 No Comments

The book is beautiful. My 8 year old said to me after reading; “I think this book has a message, that it doesn’t matter if they remember you, they always love you.”

Anatomy of the brain and teeth. (Courtesy: ANATOMY)

The Mouth-Mind Connection: How Oral Health Influences Brain Health

September 6, 2024 2 Comments

There is a significant and direct correlation between the health of our mouths and our
brains. Dr. Katie Lee dives into the research behind the mouth-mind connection, how to prevent disease, and best practices for overall health and wellness.

‘Super-Agers’ Lead World’s Biggest Dementia Study

August 22, 2024 No Comments

In the hunt to cure dementia, a special elderly group seem to hold the key.

2 ladies prepare for Virtual Dementia Tour

Experience 12 Minutes in Alzheimer’s on the Virtual Dementia Tour

August 22, 2024 3 Comments

A 12-minute virtual Alzheimer’s tour helps care professionals understand and teach more than they ever imagined about dementia. Learn what a loved one with dementia is going through. Find out what the “Community Edition” has to offer.

The 36-Hour Day

August 4, 2024 1 Comment

#1 BEST SELLING BOOK ON ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA: “Continues to be the ‘bible’ of recommendation for any caregiver whose family member suffers from a dementia such as Alzheimer’s.” — Bookwatch

Learn more about “The 36-Hour Day”.

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Scam Protection for People with Dementia

July 29, 2024 1 Comment

KEEP YOUR MONEY SAFE – VIDEO & ARTICLE: We’ve all heard stories of crooks taking advantage of people with Alzheimer’s. See how to protect people with dementia from scammers.

Jackie and Kimberly at the Alzheimer's Center

1950s Diner Helps Alzheimer’s

July 18, 2024 No Comments

VIDEO – INSIDE EDITION: A Californian “time capsule” kindles sparks of joy in Alzheimer’s, as people see a world they remember. A ’50s-themed diner has a jukebox playing rock ‘n’ roll classics and a 1959 Ford Thunderbird’s on display. Phone booths with rotary dials, vinyl record players and vintage clothing round things out. See Jackie and her daughter Kimberly playing music to jog mom’s memory and make new moments possible.

Leqembi Launched in China to Fight Alzheimer’s

July 3, 2024 No Comments

China is the third country to launch LEQEMBI for sale, to fight Alzheimer’s, following the United States and Japan.

Woman caring for her mother with dementia

Getting Dementia Patients to Take Their Meds

June 25, 2024 No Comments

Grandma hates taking her medications. With her dementia, she ends up asking 10 different times why she has to take it! What should I do?

The Dementia Environment in a Care Home

July 26, 2026

People living with dementia can experience changed perception, often resulting in visual misinterpretation and disorientation –but simple changes in the environment can help.

Feeling Alone, Not Being Alone, Risks Dementia

July 25, 2026

VIDEO + ARTICLE: After studying 2,000 people, learn why researchers were surprised to find that allowing ourselves to ‘feel lonely’, and NOT ‘being alone’, was associated with getting dementia. See how feeling connected keeps your brain cells connected, too.

Fighting Insulin-Resistance Fights Dementia

July 24, 2026

DIET RESEARCH: Learn how diet, exercise and watching your weight will prevent insulin-resistance, and as a result, protect your brain.
Memory is particularly vulnerable to the effects of insulin resistance, according to a 20-year study.

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