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The Senior Fitness Movement

The Senior Fitness Movement

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posted 03/07/2008, comments (0)

To Raise the Standards, We Must Change the Standards

The Senior Fitness Movement has a petition that we invite all residents of Ohio to sign. Please read the petition at this link  http://www.petitiononline.com/FFPARCC/ If you have any questions about this petition, or would like to join us in other states, please contact us at our website. ... Read moreChevron
BrainDoctor
posted 03/01/2008, comments (2)

Links to two articles I wrote for family members of patients

Here are two links to articles about Alzheimer's Disease that I wrote for family members of patients. http://www.healthmad.com/Conditions-and-Diseases/Will-I-Get-Alzheimers.87106 http://www.healthmad.com/Conditions-and-Diseases/Do-I-Have-Alzheimers-Disease.87109 Perhaps someone will find them useful.   
stefanie
posted 01/24/2008, comments (0)

Celebrate the life of a loved one lost to Alzheimer's

My name is Stefanie Kelly, and I work for Firefly Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to raising funds to support Alzheimer's research and promoting brain health. For those of you who you have been affected by Alzheimer's disease, we have created an innovative way to celebrate the lives of those who've meant so much... Read moreChevron
everfit
posted 01/18/2008, comments (3)

How To Transition Your Loved One To A Facility

Recent research found that having a person with Alzheimer's attend adult day care prior to moving into a facility helps avoid the rapid cognitive decline which usually occurs during this type of move. You can read a more descriptive article at: Transitioning to a facility
Susan Berg

Susan Berg

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posted 12/14/2007, comment (1)

Top Holiday Gifts For Those With Dementia

Over 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. Buying a gift for them for the holidays is not difficult if you keep a few things in mind.First you should know the persons likes and dislikes. Also important is knowing their strengths and weaknesses. In addition consider, when purchasing a gift for someone... Read moreChevron
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