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Holiday Gift Ideas for People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease
Posted on November 12, 2015
The following ideas for what to buy—and not buy—for people with Alzheimer’s disease are from the Alzheimer’s Association website. For gift ideas for everyone that help support research into Alzheimer’s…
Read moreSALMON’s Nutrition Expert Gives Some Kitchen Tips
Posted on November 4, 2015
As part of my responsibilities as the Clinical Nutrition Coordinator at SALMON Health and Retirement, I do quarterly inspections of all our Dining Services Departments for sanitation and safe food…
Read moreRespite Stays: Smart options for interim care
Posted on September 15, 2015
Posted in: Assisted Living, Caregivers
Everyone needs a break from work from time to time, and that’s certainly true for those of us who are caregivers for elders and other people we love. But how…
Read moreA chuckle a day keeps the doctor away—and can bring us closer.
Posted on May 22, 2015
There are many benefits to life and health from laughter, according to an article by Melanie Winderlich of the Discovery Channel. Laughter… As if that’s not enough, Psychology Today says…
Read moreWhat’s a CDP and why does it matter?
Posted on April 15, 2015
We know it takes a good understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia to provide appropriate care and feelings of security for people living with these conditions. Our commitment to serving…
Read moreCaregivers also need to care for themselves
Posted on April 1, 2015
Few of us expected to be taking care of our parents as they (and we) aged, but that’s a reality these days for more and more adults. Finding ourselves helping…
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