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Verbal Communication – Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
As the disease progresses, the person with Alzheimer's disease may develop problems in expressing what he is thinking, his needs or wishes. He may have difficulty naming things or following directions because he cannot understand your instructions or cannot remember...
Three New Exciting Developments in Health
Check out these recent findings from the field of medicine. Scientists seem to discover more about how to stay healthy every day. Three new exciting developments in health • Peppermint. Some studies suggest that peppermint oil may be useful in relieving irritable...
How Do You Choose The ER or A Clinic?
Hospital emergency rooms are stretched thin by almost 130 million visits a year. Many of these visits are triggered by complaints that could be handled more efficiently at same-day clinics or pharmacy care centers. How do you know which to choose: ER vs clinic? ER...
Reiki for Alzheimer’s Patients and Caregivers
The many complicated aspects of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia make caring for patients and their caregivers a challenge. Unfortunately, Alzheimer's currently has no known cure. This makes it a disease that ruins lives both physically and emotionally,...
What Once Was Thought to be Good For You Now Isn’t
Our knowledge of what’s healthy and what’s dangerous is changing and growing all the time You might be surprised to learn about some substances that physicians once thought to be beneficial to everyone’s health. From the Yahoo News website comes this trio of formerly...
Office of Elder Affairs Glossary of Acronyms & Terms
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Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease
A new study out his week gives more evidence that there is a connection between diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. The study found that the link is most likely established because of the way diabetes affects the body’s circulatory system, especially in this case in the...
What Should I do if My Elderly Parents Won’t Eat?
What Should I do if My Elderly Parents Won’t Eat Loss of appetite and changes in appetite are a natural part of aging, but it’s still important to make sure seniors get enough nutrients. Poor appetite doesn’t necessarily indicate a problem, but there are some warning...
Is Alzheimer’s Care a Tax Deductible Expense?
Is Alzheimer's care a tax deductible expense? Over the years I have been asked countless times by families "Are the costs associated with the care they receive at Dodge Park tax deductible?" While much of the tax code is subject to varied interpretations, and each...
Family Meals Establish A Lifetime Of Nutritional Habits
Family Meals Establish A Lifetime of Nutritional Habits Eating together establishes good habits later in life, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota. In the study of more than 1,500 people, surveyed once during high school and then again when they...
Award Winning Residential & Memory Care Program
Dodge Park has been recognized by Caring.com in the category of Residential Care and Memory Care. Dodge Park truly stands out as among the top senior living communities in the country.
Dodge Park is a leading facility for dementia and Alzheimer's care. From residential care to adult day care programs, Dodge Park offers several memory care program options for providing safe, secure, and nurturing environments for adults with memory impairments.
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