A few months back, I saw a press release for a new piece of phone technology, one that you can use to tell your mother - why is it always our mother? - that she's already called you 17 times today, three of those times within the last half-hour. You attach the device to your elders phone and a message pops up on a big screen that alerts them to their repetitious phone activity. I wish now that I'd saved the release.
The fact that a company actually came up with this message device is proof...
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Since one out of every ten persons by the age of 65 gets some form of dementia (Alzheimer’s being just one type), and nearly one out of... Read more »
Mom had three significant stays in the hospital and numerous trips to the hospital’s emergency room when she had Alzheimer’s disease.... Read more »
As we age, we tend to use the same vocabulary choices over and over, and, if what I surmise is correct, even those with normal mental ... Read more »
This post is about another study, my friends, but this one is more personal for me. A report in the February 25 issue of Archives of... Read more »
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