Alzheimer's and Dementia
Dementia: Retaining freedom and dignity, with Kelley Smith
Kelley Smith, VP of sales and marketing at CarePartners Senior Living, talks at Discovery 2019, the 34th Annual Alzheimer's Regional Conference. CarePartners operates seven dementia-dedicated senior care facilities in Washington. Sometimes intervention happens too soon — it has to be the right marriage of timing and where seniors are in their journey.
Dementia Beyond Disease, Part 2
''Dementia Beyond Disease" author Dr. Allen Power joins Suzanne to talk more about care and support for those with Alzheimer's and dementia.
34th Annual Alzheimer’s Regional Conference with Bob Le Roy
Bob Le Roy, executive director of the Alzheimer's Association, Washington State Chapter, talks about Discovery 2019, the 34th Annual Alzheimer's Regional Conference. The conference's...
Dementia Beyond Disease, Part 1
Dr. G. Allen Power joins Suzanne to talk more about Alzheimer's and dementia. At the time of this recording in 2019, he had just spoken at a recent Discovery Conference on Alzheimer's. His books ''Dementia Beyond Drugs'' (2010), ''Dementia Beyond Drugs: Changing the Culture of Care'' (2016), and ''Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being'' (2016) repositioned care and support methodology for people living with dementia.
How to Make the Adjustment, with Daphne Davis
How do you help a senior family member adjust, whether it's a move to assisted living or adjust to home care? Daphne Davis at...
Adjusting to the New Normal with Daphne Davis
Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements tells caregivers: know that you're doing your best. When you've gotten feedback from family or friends, take it...
To Bring Joy and Companionship to Those with Alzheimer’s, Look to the Animals
For those with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, the world is a very different place. Their sensory acuity can be heightened toward music and toward everyday...
Home Safety for Those with Alzheimer’s
As more seniors are being diagnosed with dementia and Alzheimer’s, safety in the home becomes an important factor.
Dementia and Alzheimer’s impairments can include:
Judgment...
10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
The statistics, especially in Washington State, are startling when it comes to how the disease of Alzheimer’s is projected to affect our population if...
Why Are We Passionate About a Cure For Alzheimer’s Disease?
Check out our infographic about Alzheimer's Disease Facts for the state of Washington:
