Simple guidance for families Caring for someone with dementia can feel overwhelming, especially when behaviors change and moments feel unpredictable. Behavior is communication Changes in behavior are often caused by confusion, fear, discomfort, or unmet needs. It is not intentional and it is not personal. What helps in the moment Stay calm and grounded. Validate […]
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Today, let’s prioritize making others laugh! There are many benefits of laughter on mental and physical health, but here are 5 we think are most important: Boosts Mood: Laughter triggers the release of endorphins, the body’s natural feel-good chemicals, which can promote an overall sense of well-being. Reduces Stress: Laughter decreases the production of stress
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Join us for our Expanded Memory Care Ribbon Cutting Tuesday, April 16th from 4pm – 6pm at Park Vista North Hill Come Check Out All Of The Exciting Changes at the Park Vista North Hill Memory Care. Including Our Murals, Sensory Stations and Newly Expanded Common Area! Appetizers & Refreshments will be available! 1451 20th
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At Park Vista, our mission is “taking care of our loved ones with compassion and grace.” That’s what our team members focus on every day with all of our residents. It’s the dedication and hard work of our team members that we want to honor and highlight for their efforts. That’s why we’ve created our
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FDA grants standard approval of Alzheimer’s drug, marking a new milestone for the disease that impacts millions of Americans. Trial data showed that the treatment slows the progression by 27% for patients in the earliest stages of Alzheimer’s. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted traditional approval to the Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab, known by the
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Three Common Dementia Symptoms As dementia progresses, our Camanche memory care staff knows that many things a loved one says and does can be frustrating and hard to understand. Families who had sweet and loving mothers suddenly are mean and wander the neighborhood at night. Maybe they are suddenly swearing at family members? While these
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4 Tips on Maintaining a Relationship with a Resident in a Waupaca Memory Care Facility — After a dementia diagnosis, it becomes apparent that the relationship with your loved one will begin to change. You may be looking into a Waupaca memory care facility to help you with the day-to-day maintenance of your loved one’s
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Residents and Friendships at Our Waupaca Memory Care Facility–-There is a big fear of dementia diagnosis among the residents in the Waupaca memory care facility that they will no longer have any friends. The fear of losing friends becomes a reality all too often with the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. This is a common tale among
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3 Common Dementia Symptoms That Experts Look For Regarding Memory Care in Waupaca—As dementia progresses, many things are complicated for loved ones to access. There are always stories of dementia patients suddenly not remembering who someone is. At Park Vista, a premier facility for memory care in Waupaca, we know the story all too well,
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Some say that you should relax and slowdown in life! No way. Our staff at our independent living facility in Waupaca says it’s best to stay active! You are living your best life. Your calendar is wide open, and it is time to try some new hobbies. Here are some great activities to consider. Exercising
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