Dementia is an umbrella term that encompasses many different memory impairment diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia. When you first notice the early warning signs of dementia in someone you love, you may feel overwhelmed with all … Continue reading →
Winter activities for seniors with dementia need to take the weather into account, while also tailoring activities to maximize abilities and enjoyment. There are plenty of options to choose from, including the 15 listed below. 1. Create Favorite Holiday Dishes … Continue reading →
The onset of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be painful and confusing for the person dealing with it, as well as for their family and friends. Frontotemporal dementia refers to a group of related brain disorders that are similar to other … Continue reading →
Join us on Wednesday, November 6 at 10:00 as we welcome local real estate experts Kathleen Barzal and Veronica Valenzano to talk about downsizing. Learn More →
Join us for the next event in our educational series on successful aging, Improv & Empathy: Dementia Communication Essentials for Caregivers, on Tuesday, October 8 at 6:00 pm.
American society is aging. Population Reference Bureau’s Population Bulletin projects that the number of Americans over age 65 will double between 2018 and 2060. Soon, the number of older adults will equal or exceed the number of youth and children. … Continue reading →
Join us for the next event in our educational series on successful aging, Your Brain on Art: The Benefits of Music & Art on Memory. Tuesday, September 10 at 6:00 pm Learn More →
You just found out that your spouse has dementia. Here are 11 things you can do to improve your life and the lives of your spouse and family. 11 Things You Can Do When Your Spouse has Dementia 1. Accept … Continue reading →
The Brielle’s student intern, Gwen Gee, was honored at an Internship Breakfast this past spring and gave a featured interview in a recent SILive.com article. Continue reading →
Join us for the next event in our educational series on successful aging, Getting Physical with Parkinson’s – Keeping It Moving, on Tuesday, August 13, at 6:00 pm. Learn More →