Home Care and Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease in Palm Springs, CA

At present, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers are looking for new treatments and care techniques to alter the course of the disease and improve the quality of life for people suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. It is important to take ample care of yourself if you have to take care of someone suffering [...]

10 Signs A Senior May Need Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living in Palm Springs, CA

Trying to determine if mom or dad need care?  Read on below this atricle will help you.  Call our office at the end of the article for a nurse interaction. 10 Signs A Senior May Need Assistance with Daily Living By Emma R. Dickison Good information from Emma…one caution “more assistance” from a retirement or [...]

Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention in Palm Springs, CA

Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention action can be taken in several areas.  The following article speaks to several of them.  Lifestyle changes can be factors to ward off this and other diseases. Written By : John Phillip Alzheimer’s disease now affects more than 5 million Americans, and research projects that number will triple to more than 15 [...]

Understanding Dementia in Palm Springs, CA

Understanding Dementia Dementia or Simple Forgetfulness? With age comes the tendency to forget things. As people grow older, names or facts often take longer to recall. Recounting a story or event takes more effort. Verbal pauses become more common as senior citizens take a few extra moments to remember what they were trying to say [...]

The Facts on Alzheimer’s Disease in Palm Springs, CA

More than 5 million Americans are believed to have Alzheimer’s disease and by 2050, the number could increase to 15 million. Total U.S. health care expenditure, including Medicare, Medicaid, long-term care, loss of wages and other indirect costs, for Alzheimer’s disease is $172 billion, by 2050 it will be $1 trillion. One person in the [...]

Prevent Dementia: 8 Ways to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease in Palm Springs, CA

The idea of losing your ability to think clearly and remember people and places is a very scary thing for anyone who is getting older. Unfortunately Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is on the rise in the U.S. (an estimated 4.5 million Americans live with dementia). But you should not feel hopeless; there are things you can [...]

Coping With Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide in Palm Springs, CA

Caring for a Dementia patient involves different experiences with every situation. Here is some additional thoughts on the subject from two other Elder Care Bloggers: BLOGGERS: MARY A. LANGUIRAND, PHD ROBERT F. BORNSTEIN, PHD Many people who have experienced a loved one’s dementia have said that given the choice, they’d rather deal with almost any [...]

Heart Transplant & other Transplant Information in Palm Springs, CA

Transplant article not for Cheney but the subject is important for us to be aware of…. By Katherine Hobson Former Vice President Dick Cheney said earlier this week, in an interview on the Today Show, that at some point he’ll have to make a decision about whether to seek a heart transplant. Cheney has in [...]