The Alzheimer’s Association is offering a unique way for the elderly to keep active and stimulate cognitive function. Sing Here Now is a choir program for elderly people experiencing memory loss and people with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Many local Alzheimer’s Association chapters have a choir program, although the Oregon chapter is the first to implement [...]
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Sing Here Now! Choir for Elderly With Memory Loss
August 21st, 2012 
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What does Endear for Alzheimer’s do?
July 24th, 2012 admin Sometimes during events, conferences, or even from friends I get the question:”So, what does Endear for Alzheimer’s do?”. I explain to them that we provide needed resources to the families of those with Alzheimer’s. Even after they have seen our sites, read our articles and followed our social networks they still have questions. They have [...]
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Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s and Dementia – “Memory Books”
July 13th, 2012 admin Casual Fridays are a series of real stories about people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They are positive, slightly sad but enlightening. I want to show that you can still have intimate personal connections with people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, I hope that readers can relate them to their own experiences. While some of these [...]
Posted in Articles, Resources Tags: Alzheimers, calm, Care Facility, Carlos Barrios, Casual Fridays, Dementia, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, Georgia, Louisiana, Memory Books, mid-stages, non-profit organization, Nursing, nursing homes, photo albums, Reminiscence Therapy, resident, residential communities, stories, Virginia No Comments » Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s and Dementia – “Distinguishable Gentlemen”
June 22nd, 2012 admin Casual Fridays are a series of real stories about people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They are positive, slightly sad but enlightening. I want to show that you can still have intimate personal connections with people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, I hope that readers can relate them to their own experiences. While some of these [...]
Posted in Articles, Resources Tags: alcohol abuse, Alzheimer's and dementia, brain damage, Carlos Barrios, Casual Fridays, Colorado, Distinguishable Gentlemen, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, nurse’s assistant, nursing homes, personality, real stories, relationship with Alzheimer's, residential communities, self-induced 2 Comments » Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s and Dementia – “Fathers of Daughters”
June 15th, 2012 admin Casual Fridays are a series of real stories about people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They are positive, slightly sad but enlightening. I want to show that you can still have intimate personal connections with people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, I hope that readers can relate them to their own experiences. While some of these [...]
Posted in Articles, Resources Tags: accepting Alzheimer's, Carlos Barrios, Casual Fridays, daughter, Dementia, eldercare, Fathers of Daughters, Father’s Day, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, Hospital, memory care communities, music, nursing homes, pancreatic cancer, piano, positive, real stories about people with Alzheimer's, residential communities, stories No Comments » Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s and Dementia – “88 Keys of Past Memories”
June 8th, 2012 admin Casual Fridays are a series of real stories about people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They are positive, slightly sad but enlightening. I want to show that you can still have intimate personal connections with people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, I hope that readers can relate them to their own experiences. While some of these [...]
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Endear Welcomes the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center as Its new Featured Charity
May 30th, 2012 admin Endear is proud to announce that the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center at the Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, has chosen us to showcase them as our “Featured Charity”. Endear for Alzheimer’s focuses on brining about awareness for Alzheimer’s and related disorders. Personally, I feel that Alzheimer’s research is one of the most important activities that our society will be engaged in [...]
Posted in Articles, Resources Tags: AD, adult day care, Alzheimer’s Family Care Center, awareness for Alzheimer's, Carlos Barrios, charity, chicago, diagnosis, donation, Endear, evaluation, family members, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, funding, HMOs, Illinois, National Institute on Aging, NIH, non-profit, other dementias, Patient Care Services, Prevention, RADC, Research, risk factors, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center, Rush Memory Clinic, Rush University Medical Center, top Alzheimer's research centers, Treatment No Comments » Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s and Dementia – “Positive Post-It Notes”
May 25th, 2012 admin Casual Fridays are a series of real stories about people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They are positive, slightly sad but enlightening. I want to show that you can still have intimate personal connections with people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, I hope that readers can relate them to their own experiences. While some of these [...]
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Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s and Dementia – “Once a Politician, Always a Politician”
May 18th, 2012 admin Casual Fridays are a series of real stories about people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They are positive, slightly sad but enlightening. I want to show that you can still have intimate personal connections with people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, I hope that readers can relate them to their own experiences. While some of these [...]
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African Americans and Hispanics are More Likely to Develop Alzheimer’s
May 15th, 2012 admin According to the 2012 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures Report, the majority of people living in the United States diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or other dementias are white. However, older African-Americans and Hispanics are proportionately more likely than older whites to have Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. (1)(2) As I am Mexican and American Indian descent, [...]
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