Holiday Travel with a Loved One who has Alzheimer’s Disease
The holidays are one of the busiest travel times of the year. If your Christmas or Hanukkah plans include traveling...
One Little Word for 2014
Those of us who work in the health and aging fields perform under considerable stress each day. Helping patients and...
Women and Alzheimer’s: Startling Facts You Don’t Know
In honor of National Alzheimer’s Awareness month, we will be sharing information, research, and resources for professional caregivers and families...
The Facts About Medicare Open Enrollment
If you are a health care professional working with older adults in Connecticut or the New York City area, fall...
Conquering Professional Caregiver Fatigue with Better Food Choices
Part of the struggle of being a health care professional is figuring out how to find the time to take...
Why Seniors Need a Flu Shot
We are headed into the time of year when those of us who work with seniors in Connecticut and New...
Creating an Alzheimer’s Wandering Kit
Caring for a Connecticut senior loved one who lives with Alzheimer’s disease can be mentally, emotionally, and physically exhausting. Some...
“Buddy” Programs: Match Medical Students and People with Alzheimer’s Disease
Talk with many seasoned physicians and they will probably admit the training they received on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia...
4 Frequently Asked Questions About Guardianships
Senior mother and attractive daughter looking at each other with affection, talking, smiling. If you are a health care professional...
Tips for Communicating with a Patient Who has Alzheimer’s Disease
As our population continues to grey, the number of patients with Alzheimer’s who visit physician offices, emergency departments and outpatient...
