Forgetfulness is normal, but if your speech starts to slow down, it might be a sign of something serious, like dementia. A recent study from the University of Toronto found that talking slower could be a stronger early clue of dementia than just forgetting words. Researchers tested 125 healthy adults aged 18 to 90 using…
Some people just don’t listen… And you’re about to hear from a paramedic who had to deal with a nurse who thought she knew everything…but they handled it perfectly. Check out what happened in the story below. “Please divert to the nearest hospital.” “Okay!” “I used to work on an ambulance. They knew the job.…
There is nothing like a parents’ failing health – except maybe their death and inheritance decisions – to put a strain on the relationships between family left behind. It’s sad, really, because most of the time the person who passed would only want their loved ones to get along. OP’s mother was diagnosed with dementia…
Seriously… just stop.
You can feel better about your Boomer parents spending time online
This seems to work with people with memory loss too!
One more step in the right direction?
Learn about Hogeweyk, a pioneering care facility nicknamed the “dementia village,” and how its designers hope the architecture will help minimize issues associated with dementia.
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