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Common Behaviors Associated with Dementia
Dementia is a complex and challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Cognitive decline and memory loss are common, but there are also a range of behavioral symptoms that can be distressing for both
Older Adults and Driving – Is It Time to Hang Up the Keys?
There comes a time when we must face delicate conversations with our older loved ones. One of the most challenging topics to broach is suggesting they consider giving up driving. While driving provides independence
Does Your Retirement Plan Include Adult Day Services?
When you hear the word retirement, what images come to mind? For many people, traveling is a top priority. For others, they may want the flexibility to spend winter months in the southern part
Helping Students Find Their Passion in Dementia Care
(Pictured: Noor Awad, Rayna Horner and Shayla Horrigan) Numerous studies have shown the benefits of older adults engaging with young people. This is true, maybe even more so, for people living with short-term memory
How an Adult Day Program Benefits Caregivers and Older Adults
Caring for a family member with dementia or other forms of memory loss can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. Often, family members are balancing caregiving with working outside the home and raising a family.
Eagle Scout Builds Garden Beds for Patio Renovation
One important piece of the renovation to the patio at our Adult Day Center is complete thanks to the skills and generosity of Seamus Leonard. A student at St. John’s Jesuit High School, Seamus built
Managing Resistance to Help
Do any of these statements sound familiar to you? “I want to keep my father in his own home, but it gets so hard when he resists everything I do.” Or, “I love my parents
Donation Supports Local Adults Living with Memory Loss, Their Families and Caregivers
Yark Automotive Group is supporting local families in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan who are living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia through a generous donation to MemoryLane Care Services. The company is donating a