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‘Dementia Village’ in Wisconsin Will House Patients in ‘Main Street USA’ Setting
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (849+ words) For millions of people living with dementia, quality of life often takes a drastic turn downward. But it doesn't have to be that way. Agrace Hospice is planning a new village to be built in Madison, WI, that will house…...
County Manor Memory Care will present memory-care talk
3+ week, 3+ day ago (130+ words) Country Manor Memory Care, a free-standing memory care community at 900 W. 46th St., Davenport, will host a Love-Themed Memory Care Talk from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, a news release says. The publi... Country Manor Memory Care, a free-standing memory care community at 900 W. 46th St., Davenport,…...
Country Manor, Davenport, will present free memory care session
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (126+ words) Country Manor Memory Care, 900 W. 46th'St., Davenport, will host a free memory-care informational presentation from 4-6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26. The public is welcome. Country Manor Memory Care is managed by'Health Dimensions Group, a leading management and consulting organization based in Minneapolis serving senior…...
Virtual memory boxes to support children in care
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (253+ words) A new digital platform will help children and young people in care safely record, store and reflect on their life stories. Hull City Council has approved the use of Virtual Memory Box, a secure online system that allows users to…...
Memory cafes at the National Comedy Center ignite laughter and connection for dementia patients
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (433+ words) I think our daughter brought him home once. Maybe two of our daughters!" Gail said with a laugh over coffee and donuts later. Five daughters, two sons," her husband Mario, 85, chimed in. Sometimes I'd wonder," he smiled, shaking his head…...
Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer's Center records stories of local people
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (98+ words) One group's monthly visits to a Nashville community center are focused on brain health. This week had a special purpose as residents sat down to tell their stories. 28,273 people played the daily ... One group's monthly visits to a Nashville community…...
Adult senior center looks to spread Alzheimer's awareness while making lasting memories
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (49+ words) Marina Mabrey has become public enemy No. 1 in the WNBA because of her antics during Tuesday's game between the Connecticut Sun and Indiana Fever. With under five minutes remaining in the third ... Adult senior center looks to spread Alzheimer's awareness…...
Couple from Colorado travels to East Coast in cross-county love story to renew vows
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (40+ words) A tradition spanning nearly four decades brought a Colorado couple to Delaware to complete their 38th vow renewal. A tradition spanning nearly four decades brought a Colorado couple to Delaware to complete their 38th vow renewal. Solve the daily Crossword...
Colorado couple marks 38th vow renewal in Delaware, reaffirming their love in every state
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (132+ words) Todd and Traci Bult have been renewing their vows in every state for almost four decades. From New Mexico to Ohio and now the first state. The two reaffirmed their love in Delaware Tuesday morning at Grace United Methodist Church…...
New website rates nursing homes, uses research from University of Texas professor
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (88+ words) AUSTIN (KXAN) " Choosing a nursing home for a loved one can feel overwhelming. How is the care? What is staffing like? Are there any inspection issues? Those are just a few of the questions that can come up when researching…...