One of the biggest uncontrollable risk factors for Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia is advancing age, which is why it is common that as we get older, we fear that we are more likely to have these conditions, wonder if there is any way to prevent them and how to and we began to …
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Many older folks in the St. Petersburg/Tampa Bay area live independently but away from their families. When the time comes to transition into assisted living or memory care communities, this process can become less difficult with the help of referral partners. As a thank you to local realtors who work with seniors to find them …
If you’re navigating the complex journey of a loved one with memory loss, your goal is to find the best resources out there. Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, affects over 6 million seniors in the U.S., so know that you’re not alone. You and many other families are sorting through senior living …
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Woodstock and Lithia Springs sit outside of Atlanta and close to Marrieta. Home to three Atlas Senior Living Communities, their innovative approach to personal care, assisted living, and memory care means preparing for the incoming silver tsunami of the baby boomer generation. Senior living needs to change to keep up with this connected, independent, and …
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Why is St. Petersburg an excellent place to retire? It’s nice to dream about leaving home after retirement and landing in a place where the sun’s always shining, the cost of living is affordable, and you can eventually throw all of your cares to the wind. But where will you find that? Hawaii? Too far …
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Your dad used to love gardening. He spent hours in the yard, caring for his plants. Now, he shows little interest in going outside, seems irritable and is withdrawn. You may be wondering how to engage him but need help. You’re not alone. Caring for a Loved One With Dementia Over 50 million people worldwide …
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Florida accounts for 10 percent of Alzheimer’s cases in the United States. With all forms of dementia on the rise, families need to find ways to care for their loved ones. Just east of Orlando in Clermont and Ocoee, two communities provide access to memory care specialists and programs that honor the lives of those …
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In Georgia, the need for memory care due to dementia in adults over the age of 65 will rise 26.7 percent by 2025. A 2016 study found that the southeast region of our state, which includes Evans, has one of the highest percentages of dementia diagnosis. However, 80 percent of people who perceived they might …
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How Building Community in Evans, GA Leads to a Better Life for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Residents Thoroughly engaging with a community is shown to improve health and contribute to longer lifespans. Sharing meals, participating in group activities, and forming bonds with people of all ages and backgrounds could be the keys to unlocking a …
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