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Avoid These Triggers That Make Alzheimer’s Worse

While there are some commonalities, Alzheimer’s disease affects every person uniquely. Our specially trained dementia caregivers know, for instance, that while someone may delight in being outdoors, a ...Continue Reading
Oct 17, 2019
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Accepting Help Doesn’t Mean Giving Up

In Isaac Asimov’s opinion, “The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.” It’s a standard belief for many family caregivers when their loved one is diagnosed with a chronic condition, such ...Continue Reading
Oct 8, 2019
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4 Reasons Why Women Have a Greater Risk of Alzheimer’s

Researchers are finally starting to get a grip on the discrepancy between Alzheimer’s diagnoses in women and men. Right now, up to 2/3 of individuals with Alzheimer’s in the United States are female, ...Continue Reading
Sep 17, 2019
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Dementia Paranoia Strategies from the Kalamazoo, MI Home Care Experts

“I am telling you, there’s a dog inside my closet! I hear it growling the whole night long. We’ve got to find its owner!” Listening to an elder loved one express worries like this that you are aware t ...Continue Reading
May 8, 2019
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The 2019 Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures Report: What We’ve Learned

The Alzheimer’s Association has released its 2019 Facts and Figures Report, and with a full 5.8 million Americans currently diagnosed with the disease – including 1 out of every ten senior citizens – ...Continue Reading
Apr 24, 2019
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Alzheimer’s Care Is Hard. These Family Caregiver Tips Can Help.

At times, the greatest lessons in life arise through experiencing them firsthand; yet the knowledge we can glean from those who have traveled the same road before us is priceless. If you’re providing ...Continue Reading
Mar 7, 2019
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What Are the Best Types of Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments and How Do They Work?

The most recent Alzheimer’s data is worrying. The disease has become the 6th leading cause of death, rising above both breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. And while deaths from several chronic ...Continue Reading
Feb 20, 2019
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Two New Groundbreaking Alzheimer’s Medications You Need to Know About

Groundbreaking research is zeroing in ever nearer to the eradication of Alzheimer’s disease, this time through two new Alzheimer’s medications already developed and approved by the FDA. This enables a ...Continue Reading
Jan 21, 2019
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Avoid Senior Loneliness by Asking These Three Questions

With well over 325 million people residing in the United States alone, it is not easy to think that loneliness is so prevalent. Nevertheless over fifty percent of all the elderly live alone, and more ...Continue Reading
Jan 14, 2019
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An Elephant Never Forgets… And Could Teach Us More On Alzheimer’s and Dementia

The old saying is true: elephants actually do have phenomenal memories, even in their later years. For example, they can remember and go back to highly specific locations many years after visiting the ...Continue Reading
Oct 17, 2018
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45045 W Red Arrow Hwy
Paw Paw, MI 49079

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Tel: (269) 963-9888

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