Posts Tagged ‘Alzheimer’s’
Choosing Gifts for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Gifts for Alzheimer’s 1 By John Schmid on November 8, 2014 Blog, Gifts Fun and Therapy in a Package What could be better than getting a present on a special day? Christmas, a birthday, Mother’s day or Father’s day, Valentine’s day: These and many more occasions offer an excuse or a reason to give a…
Read MoreNeed A Break From Caregiving?
Do you know someone that will need respite during the holidays? It is important for caregivers to take care of themselves too. Many senior living communities offer respite stays from one day to thirty 30 days. Silver Lexington Senior Living Placement Service, can help families find a community that will fit their respite needs. Contact…
Read MoreWhy use a local placement service when helping your loved one?
Silver Lexington Senior Living Placement Service Why is it a good idea to use a local placement agency to help find a senior living community? It’s a FREE service to you I have firsthand knowledge of all senior living communities in Lexington areas I will save you a lot of time and frustration…
Read MoreThe Importance of the Elderly Staying Hydrated
Now that we’re headed into the summer months, it’s important to remember the importance of hydration. Senior citizens are particularly prone to becoming dehydrated. In many cases, they are less active than they once were, which prevents them from noticing their thirst until dehydration has set in. For others, medical conditions, kidney issues, and/or medications…
Read MoreWhy use a local referral agency to find a senior living community?
Silver Lexington Senior Living Placement Service Why is it a good idea to use a local referral agency to help find a senior living community? It’s FREE for you I have local knowledge of all the senior living communities I can save you a lot of time and energy I will narrow down the communities…
Read MoreSilver Lexington “Gives Back” to Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Foundation
Silver Lexington is a local Senior Living Placement Service. If you know someone that is affected by Alzheimer’s and is currently seeking information on Alzheimer’s Memory Care Communities, have them contact Silver Lexington before they start looking and be a part of the Silver Lexington “Gives Back”. For every memory care…
Read MoreSilver Lexington- Announces 2017 Gives Back Program
I am very excited to announce that in 2017, when Silver Lexington receives a referral for Memory Care and they are successfully placed in a memory care community, Silver Lexington will donate $100 to the Sander Brown Center on Aging Foundation. Silver Lexington believes that TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!!! Below is some…
Read MoreMusic and Alzheimer’s: Can it help?
Music and Alzheimer’s: Can it help? How can music help people who have Alzheimer’s disease? Answers from Jonathan Graff-Radford, M.D. Research suggests that listening to or singing music can provide emotional and behavioral benefits for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Musical memories are often preserved in Alzheimer’s disease because key brain…
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