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 – “Memory Books”
July 13th, 2012 
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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 [...]
Posted in Articles, Resources Tags: advanced, Carlos Barrios, Casual Fridays, Chattanooga, Dayton, diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Disease, driving, eldercare, experiences, Facility, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, grandparents, intimate, memory care communities, Nursing Assistant, nursing home, nursing homes, recalling memories, residential communities, Soddy Daisy, stories, Tennessee 1 Comment » 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 [...]
Posted in Articles, Resources Tags: accepting Alzheimer's, Alzheimer’s Community, caregiver, Carlos Barrios, Community, confused, Dementia, disease process, eldercare industry, Facility, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, nursing homes, Politician, professor, residential communities, Residents, rhyme, Salem, San Francisco, Shining light on Alzheimer’s, singing, State Government No Comments » Casual Fridays: Shining light on Alzheimer’s – “Fleas and a Feather Float Together”
May 11th, 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: Alzheimer’s residence, Carlos Barrios, Casual Fridays, elder care advisor services, eldercare industry, Fleas and a Feather Float Together, Founder of Endear for Alzheimer's, Geriatric Care Manager, limericks, Nursing Assistant, nursing homes, resident, rhymes, Shining light on Alzheimer’s, stories about people with Alzheimer's, West Virginia 1 Comment » Casual Fridays: Showing Simple Delights of Alzheimer’s – “The Task Master”
April 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 [...]
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Pulse Pressure Elevation Could Presage Cerebrovascular Disease In Alzheimer’s Patients
April 10th, 2012 admin Researchers at the University of California, San Diego and Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System have shown that elevated pulse pressure may increase the risk of cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in older adults with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Their study has been published in the early online edition of Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease in advance of the [...]
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Alzheimer Diagnosis Possible With Scan
April 9th, 2012 admin A much-anticipated test developed by Eli Lilly & Co. that detects the presence of proteins in the brain that are related to Alzheimer’s disease was approved Friday by the Food and Drug Administration. The tool could enable clinicians to detect Alzheimer’s earlier and more accurately in patients at the earliest sign of memory problems—a potential [...]
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