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Helping cancer survivors gain strength find hope and move beyond a cancer diagnosis.
Lewy body Dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning and independent function because of abnormal microscopic deposits that damage brain cells over time.
A diagnosis of dementia or increasing problems with memory loss often result in a flurry of emotions, multiple complex questions, and the making of both short and longterm plans. One of the biggest questions tends to be how long can (or should) I live at home?
Our first fieldtrip for Empowered Seniors was FUN, educational, and impactful! Over 40 seniors joined us! We had a fun filled active day. Getting on and off a luxury bus touring patio homes hosted by Randy & Katherine Ambrose (aka Ambrose Team).
Has vascular dementia affected someone you love? Learn more about the signs and stages and how you can help.
Caregiving is often 24/7. While being in the position of a caregiver it is important to give yourself a break. By giving yourself those breaks you can gain perspective on the situation and it can remind you that there is world beyond as well.
Preparing to downsize can be a difficult and/or stressful process. As we age, we begin to consider the possibility of downsizing. The truth is whether we have family and friends, or a company that specializes in downsizing it is still a chore for seniors both mentally and physically. It’s letting go of things, but giving yourself a fresh start.
Self-care is so important, yet it is often forgotten. Engaging in a self-care routine can help create balance in our lives. There are many different forms of self-care. Check out this self-care wheel broken down into numerous categories: physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, personal and professional.
John Dugan’s mission to create quality senior living in Goddard, KS was inspired by his mother. Unexpectedly, he found himself as one of the first residents. John’s rehab therapy influenced the addition of the Lokomat, a state of art robot assisted treadmill, that rebuilds muscles after a stroke.
Finding meaningful activities is so important. A chance to learn new things while having plenty of stimulation is key. There are many activities to pick and choose from that best fit your needs and engagement level. Check out these great options broken down into four categories.
FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA is the most common dementia diagnosed before the age of 60. A group of conditions that collectively are a major cause of young onset dementia.
There are a lot of factors to consider when evaluating what type of Senior Living Community is right for you or your loved one. For example, location, mission and purpose, type of community are just a few. Thankfully there are a lot of options in Wichita and the surrounding area.
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