Tag Archives: dementia
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Virtual Dementia Tour: What’s it like to live with Alzheimers?
Earlier this week, Ann Quinlan, a Senior Care Advisor at Beach Glass Transitions, attended a “Virtual Dementia Tour” at Sedgewood Commons Alzheimer’s Care, an Assisted Living Community for seniors with dementia, in Falmouth ME. Here Ann shares her thoughts … Continue
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What is it like to have Alzheimer’s: A provocative discussion at Sedgewood Commons
This special discussion series will start with a walk through virtual tour putting you in the shoes of a person with Alzheimer’s dementia. You will see things, hear things, feel things, and your thought process will be … Continue
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National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month: free program and screening
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. Are you concerned or curious about your own or a loved one’s level of memory loss? CHANS Home Health Care and the Mid Coast Senior Health Center are sponsoring free … Continue
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Sedgewood Commons:A Maine Dementia Care Community Hosts Silent Art Auction
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Adult Day Care: Lifesaver and Socializer
submitted by Dave Brown, center director, Spectrum Generations If you’re a caregiver and you need a break or you need to work while also caring for your loved one, adult day care could be a lifesaver for … Continue
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Announcement from Maine’s Alzheimer’s Association RE: the National Alzheimer’s Plan
Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter You’re invited! A call to action to inform the National Alzheimer’s Plan Are you an individual living with Alzheimer’s, a family caregiver, medical provider, long-term care provider, researcher or other citizen concerned about Alzheimer’s disease? Come help shape the implementation of … Continue
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Cape Memory Care Makes Summer Sweet for Seniors
A group of Cape Memory Care residents and staff recently enjoyed an outing to Maxwell’s farm in Cape Elizabeth to pick strawberries. The outing was part of the facility’s ‘Strawberry Fest’ celebrating the start of summer. Like gardening, … Continue