If you’re not familiar with the wonderful value of Adult Day Services, the folks a Gilbert Guide have written a short article that explains it well. It’s short and too the point.
You may find adult day care is provides the level of care just right for your loved one. The price is […]
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A collaborative multi-institutional research study has been able to accurately classify different types of dementia using PET scanners.
Until now, scientists have not been able to look deep within the brain to differentiate different types of dementia. The new research enabled scientists to develop standardized disease specific patterns from which they correctly classified dementia […]
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According to the watchdog report issued by the AARP, Medicare Part D is part of the reason mom and dad are seeing drug prices rise faster than the rate of inflation . The report, produced by AARPs Public Policy Institute says the prices of brand name drugs used most commonly by people in Medicare Part […]
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Just came across an article in the Shreveport Times by therapist David McMillian that’s worth a read.
Caring for aging parents can exact a heavy price on the family caregivers. Caregiver stress is a serious issue that most caregivers pay little attention to until it has them in it’s grip. How do you draw the […]
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CBS news is reporting a study released on WebMD that states even early stages of Alzheimer’s disease may impair driving ability.
The research by Brian Ott, MD, of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital and others was released in today’s advance online edition of Neurology.
The research found that the Alzheimer’s patients showed riskier driving profiles, were […]
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