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“Is music good for individuals living with dementia?” It would be a safe bet to say music is good for all of us. Many of us relate to the featured image of a turntable arm resting on a rotating vinyl platter. Others connect with the latest fancy iPod or one of any number of very common [...]
New! See below to learn more about our new team: Team DementiaMap.com! Something resembling a video game played by regular people like you and me is helping researchers increase the speed at which Alzheimer’s data is analyzed. It the past, you read about Stall Catchers in the Memory Cafe Newsletter (then from KalendarKards.) At that [...]
Dementia Exercise Valuable in Fighting Disease We all know the value of exercise. That is stressed to us in all corners of society daily. What we are learning more about recently is the value exercise holds to act as a strategy to fight the potential onset and progression of dementia. Dementia exercise is key. According [...]
Hiring a Caregiving Support Consultant isn’t the first thing we think about when faced with an unexpected Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementia diagnosis. In fact, this includes any sort of caregiving responsibility you might acquire. In many ways though, it should be. The challenge is that it isn’t easy to know how to select a [...]
If you’re reading this, you know the value Memory Cafes hold for individuals living with Dementia, whether it’s the Alzheimer’s type or any of the others. You also know the value Memory Cafe outings hold for those acting in a caregiver role, enabling a shared experience in a Dementia-friendly setting – but how to start [...]
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Learn how you can advance the state of Alzheimer's research. Become a Citizen Scientist with "Stall Catchers." Join Team DementiaMap.com to work together.