Memory Screening

Holiday Time with Seniors = Look, Listen, and Learn

Posted by on November 23, 2010 at 10:01 pm

The holidays are a great time with parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and friends.  Be sure to make the most of this time with them.  Making the most includes using the time to look, listen, and learn regarding the aging of the people you care about. Look at them.  Are there any obvious physical changes?  Are they able [...]

Memory Screening Starts Now

Posted by on November 16, 2010 at 6:53 pm

With Tuesday, November 16 recognized as National Memory Screening Day in the awareness month for Alzheimer’s Disease, it is appropriate to encourage the campaign to have memory screening as a normal occurence in a senior person’s health care evaluation. The past debate has included the issue of at what age to start the screening.  Since the oldest baby boomers turn age 65 [...]