Alzheimer’s disease is devastating, but it also tends to progress slowly. This means that with the proper care, a loved one can remain at home…
If caught in the early stages, there are more treatment possibilities available to those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Being able to recognize the early warning…
Our health care model transitioned to an innovative, proactive approach over the past several years. A focus on the areas of diet, exercise, preventative clinical…
Do you know someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia that is complaining of sleep issues or nighttime restlessness? Have you noticed behavioral changes beginning at dusk that…
The Meeting of the Minds Dementia Conference was at the Riverside Convention Center in downtown St. Paul on March 12, 2015 … and HealthStar Home…
The Importance of Memory Care Screenings Memory screenings are a significant first step toward finding out if you may have a memory problem. Memory problems…
MPR asked the question: who is making your community better? This year at the State Fair, we provided 2,200 free memory screenings this year at the…
People have mixed feelings about taking a memory screen. Fifty percent of the public told us they didn’t want to know even if they do…
When we are working with those with Alzheimer’s it is important to know their stories! What is their history? Where did they live? Who comprised…
Music should be a routine part of care. Not only does it bring joy to the person with this terrible disease, it allows for continuing…