Radio Times | Purple food, ping pong and life drawing could be the key to a healthy mind Radio Times That's right, from the age of 40 you can expect a 5% decrease in brain size every decade. The percentage accelerates over time, meaning the average 70 years old has lost more than a 5th of their brain capacity. The shrinkage is caused by individual ... |
Day: April 14, 2016
You’re not alone: Support for Alzheimer’s caregivers – WSAW
WSAW | You're not alone: Support for Alzheimer's caregivers WSAW Dementia and Alzheimer's is estimated to have grabbed a hold of 5.4 million Americans, according to Alzheimer's Association. Another nearly 16 million family members and friends become caregivers and provide financial, physical and emotional support. Alzheimer's/Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group to meet at Four Winds and Jenkins 7 Common Myths About Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Association announces speakers for caregiving conference |
Hamilton Town House is part of Alzheimer Scotland dementia-friendly project – Scottish Daily Record
Scottish Daily Record | Hamilton Town House is part of Alzheimer Scotland dementia-friendly project Scottish Daily Record Council chiefs have heard about the ongoing plans to make Hamilton a 'dementia-friendly community'. The local authority have teamed up with seniors together and Alzheimer Scotland for the project. It involves businesses and organisations training staff ... |