Posts Tagged Dementia

  • Creating Moments of Joy Creating Moments of Joy

    By Lindsey Osborne Activity Coordinator Petersen Commons Assisted Liviing .....well-known speaker on Alzheimer’s, is coming to the Quad City Area in September Jolene Brackey, a well-known speaker on Alzheimer’s, is coming to the Quad City Area in September. Ms. Brackey will be prese...

  • Planning Ahead for Emergencies

    By Pam Berenger Community Liaison at Intouch Adult Day Services Her husband’s confused questions, the EMT’s questions, frantic calls from her children and calls to close friends, had Shirley’s mind reeling and questioning herself. Until that night, Shirley felt her plans were complete. Sh...

  • Lighthouse Homecare is Here to Serve Lighthouse Homecare is Here to Serve

    By Dan Adams Lighthouse Homecare We, at Lighthouse Homecare, realize that you didn’t spend your entire life to reach the point where you are not able to enjoy it to its fullest in your later years. That’s why we know that it is important to provide you with as many types of services as possi...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER - Save the Date PUBLISHER’S CORNER – Save the Date

    By Dan Adams Please allow me to introduce you to Memories in the Making. Memories in the Making is an art program for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias that brings comfort and joy through the process of creating watercolors. Alzheimer's disease brings with it a consta...

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter In the media, we have all heard of the millions of dollars lost to Medicare fraud. When you get the envelope from the National Government Services, with information on services you received from various medical services, check the...

  • Y’all Come On Over to The Fountains Country Fair Y’all Come On Over to The Fountains Country Fair

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Are ya’ hankerin’ for an afternoon of country fair fun for the whole family and food on a stick? Well, come on over to The Fountains Country Fair on Sunday afternoon, September 26th from 4:00 to 8:00. Th...

  • Alzheimer’s care Alzheimer’s care

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Safety and quality of life should be foremost in your Alzheimer’s care decision. Many people with memory disorders are able to live for years in their own home safely with help. Many people enlist the help of ...

  • The Alzheimer's Project The Alzheimer’s Project

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community 5 million in the U.S. may have it. It’s the sixth leading cause of death. It’s the country’s second most feared illness. There is no cure, but there’s HOPE. HE ALZHEIMER’S PROJECT is a four-part do...