Blog
Blog Articles
70 posts, page 3 of 6
Browse by category
Posts in Blog Articles
- Blog Articles
Spencer Cline to give FTD presentation for ADRC Feb. 19
Spencer Cline, whose 3,500 mile bike ride recently raised $57,848 for the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, will give a presentation on FTD Feb. 19. - Blog Articles
Spotlight Article: Meet Jody Hampton
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Resource Center’s new Director of Community Engagement has been entwined with the organization since 1996, when she served on various committees with Shellie Brassler, one of ADRC’s… - Blog Articles
Avoid scams that target older adults
From faulty ambulance bills to a recent news story about a woman who was bamboozled into believing she had dementia , there is no shortage of scams targeting older adults. - Blog Articles
Breaking News Round-Up
We already know that if we don’t get quality sleep, we are putting ourselves at risk for developing Alzheimer’s Disease, and new research posits that sleep apnea, specifically, is a… - Blog Articles
Can our profession lower our risk of Alzheimer's-related death? New study suggests the answer may surprise you
New research suggests that people who hone their navigational skills may be less likely to die of Alzheimer’s. - Blog Articles
Dementia-related brain changes did not alter this love of a lifetime: Flor & Raymond's story
Flor Fuentes and her husband, Raymond, came as a pair, walking the memory care facility’s hallways the way a young couple might explore a Saturday morning farmer’s market. They moved… - Blog Articles
Valentine's Day: Express your love when dementia is present
Every human being communicates and understands love differently. For some, the big proclamations are most meaningful, while others appreciate the small, consistent gestures more. As we learn our person’s preferences,… - Blog Articles
ADRC is bringing yoga's benefits to Care Partners
When potential practitioners consider starting a yoga practice, many are drawn by the idea of lengthening and strengthening their muscles. Others feel intimated, thinking that classes are populated by contortionists… - Blog Articles
Breaking News Round-Up
Chronic loneliness is not only unpleasant, it actually poses a threat to our wellbeing. - Blog Articles
Country songwriters and Care Partners share inspiring stories at fall fundraiser
SYNERGY Home Care of Central Florida President Jarod Carter - Blog Articles
Dr. Daniel Paulson: This is how Care Partners improve mental health this holiday season
Dr. Daniel Paulson, clinical gero-psychologist and ADRC board member - Blog Articles
Food is a love language: How to speak it when your loved one has dementia
Food is a love language. When the weather cools, that lexicon expands, with dialects in desserts and homemade pasta, latkes and stuffing.