Music: A Melody for the Mind
Simply put, music is powerful. Music can influence our mood and behavior. The soft rhythms of acoustic music or a classical symphony can be calming while show tunes or music with a fast beat can
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.
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
Benefits of an Adult Day Program
Caring for a family member with dementia or other forms of memory loss can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. Often times, family members are balancing caregiving with working outside the home and raising a
8 Ways Your Donation Supports Adult Day Care
As we turn another page on the calendar and move closer to the end of the year, many people set their sights on annual traditions. These traditions include decorating our homes and planning for
How Alzheimer’s Affects Sleeping, and What to Do About It
Getting a good night’s sleep is critical for our health and to our bodies’ ability to function. As we age, our circadian rhythms—the internal clocks that cycle our brains between sleepiness and alertness—can be transformed.
5 Ways for Caregivers to Care for Themselves
Nearly 50 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia—a number that is likely to reach 75 million by 2030. As the medical community commits greater attention to dementia’s diagnosis and treatment,
New Year, New Look, New Name, Enhanced Services
As our organization continues to grow, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Services is changing our name and updating our logo. We’re excited to announce that on January 1, 2018, our official name became MemoryLane Care Services.