‘I don’t let dementia stop me from writing my poetry’
In her years as a writer and poet, Alice Kelly has written dozens of poems and has now published her third book.
At the age...
New research shows impact of diet on Alzheimer’s disease
New research shows that a nutrient-rich diet plays a key role in protecting our brain health and reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
The details,...
Boy, 4, shares gifts with dementia patient
My 92-year-old aunt, who is cognitively impaired and requires a walker or wheelchair to get around, still lives in her own apartment, where round-the-clock...
13 mental health resolutions you should set yourself for 2019
New year, new you, right? Most of us set ourselves the same goals each year: to lose weight, to quit smoking, to stop drinking...
WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN TOURING A NURSING HOME
When you’re considering moving your older adult to a nursing home or assisted living, finding a place that fits their budget and provides great...
THE MINI MENTAL STATUS EXAM: A DEMENTIA SCREENING TOOL
There’s a commonly used dementia test
If you’re concerned because you think your older adult might be showing signs...
Health Problems Your Hands and Feet Can Predict
The feet are probably the most underrated part of the body when it comes to overall health. People are not really reminded of them...
How to Have a Better Conversation About Mental Illness
SYDNEY, Australia — As public conversation about mental health has grown louder and busier in recent years, mental illness has become more than a...
7 reasons why we’re much lonelier today than ever before
Nine million people across all age groups and walks of life in Britain are affected by loneliness. We've partnered with giving platform Benevity to...
National Simplicity Day
12th July is National Simplicity Day, a day dedicated to stepping away from the bonds of technology and unnecessary stresses, and enjoying the thought-gathering...
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