by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Dec 28, 2016 | Assisted Living
With New Year’s resolutions buzzing, we anticipate the wonderful year ahead of us and the wonderful memories to be made. While we can’t foresee what lies ahead, the year may bring an unexpected move into assisted living for some, which can be challenging even...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Apr 29, 2016 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Along with the aging process come a host of changes both mentally and physically. It can be difficult to distinguish between the senior moments that come with aging and signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia that causes...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Jun 30, 2015 | Assisted Living
There are many wonderful things about Georgia in the summer time— ripe peaches in the road-side fruit stands, fresh boiled peanuts, sweet Vidalia onions, and sweet tea tasting extra refreshing when the mercury climbs. And oh, does it climb. If one thing is for sure,...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Jul 31, 2014 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
What are the signs that someone might possibly have Alzheimer’s disease? It can be difficult for laypersons to diagnose because Alzheimer’s usually comes on slowly and eventually progresses. This is why it is so important for a person who thinks they may be in the...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Apr 29, 2013 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Memory seems ephemeral, but it’s really a combination of health and skill that you can maintain like your weight or your golf swing. You can protect your memory against aging, or in some cases slow the effects of memory-related conditions as they occur with a few...