by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Jan 10, 2024 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Navigating the challenges of Alzheimer’s, both for the individuals diagnosed and their caregivers, often requires a supportive community. An Alzheimer’s support group can provide a sense of unity and empathy during this difficult journey. In this blog, Riverwood...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Nov 21, 2023 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care, Assisted Living
As we enter November, we also step into Alzheimer’s Awareness Month – a crucial period devoted to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease. Over 6 million Americans grapple with Alzheimer’s, with a significant impact on those aged 75 and older. Recognizing...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Feb 11, 2022 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Regardless of age or physical status, anyone can reap the benefits of exercise. Fun fact: exercise helps your cognitive health too! Staying active at one of our Regency senior communities encourages mobility and elevates energy levels too. Alzheimer’s care homes,...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Jul 20, 2021 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Companionship is such an important part of the human experience, and the companionship that comes from interactions with pets is incredibly special and powerful. The evidence to support how beneficial the companionship of a pet is, specifically for seniors, is also...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Mar 18, 2021 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Our brains are so powerful, and we often take for granted the amazing things they do for us regularly. Remembering how to get to your friend’s house, make your favorite recipe, or other seemingly small tasks are just a few of the things our amazing brains can help us...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Nov 18, 2020 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Alzheimer’s Disease comes with a long list of symptoms, one of the most difficult being changes in behavior and mood. One of the more disruptive groups of symptoms that can arise in the moderate to later stages of the disease is known as “sundowners...
