On Grandparents’ Day or any other special day, here’s how you can plan an enjoyable experience with your loved ones with memory loss.
Traveling with a parent who has dementia has some unique risks and challenges. Here’s how to cope.
Through these six methods, you can keep sundowner’s syndrome to a minimum and provide comfort and relief for your loved one with dementia.
June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, an annual movement to raise funding for dementia and brain research, sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association.
Marjorie P. Lee’s Inspiring Minds through Art program helps memory care residents and also trains emerging art therapists.
Although hospice and palliative care are similar in many respects, they aren't exactly the same.
Here are coping methods recommend for caregivers when they are grieving an Alzheimer's diagnosis in an elderly loved one.
Here are some of memory loss support resources available to you here in the Cincinnati area.
Marjorie P. Lee resident Dan Wheeler, an award-winning photographer, says being an active senior means trying new things and continuing to learn and be creative.
To date, more than 180 ERS team members have undergone training in Teepa Snow’s A Positive Approach to Care.®
It's critically important that caregivers understand how we can help our elderly loved ones keep a positive attitude about aging.
Learn about the stages of aging so that you can help your loved one anticipate his or her changing needs, prepare for them and age positively.
With Valentine's Day approaching, let's talk about what families and seniors living in Cincinnati and elsewhere can do to keep love alive, even as memories fade.
Take a deeper dive into the psychology of positive aging to arm yourself with the information you need for when adversity strikes.
From community-based and non-profit senior services, to hospital-based resources, to programs funded by state and local governments, there are a bevy of places that seniors can turn to for help.
Let's take a look at selected events taking place at Marjorie P. Lee in January!
A look at 3 promising memory loss therapies — Saido, the Cognitive Therapeutics Method and 360 Wellbeing - offered at Marjorie P. Lee and other ERS communities.
We can help you to understand the differences between memory care and assisted living so that you'll have the information necessary to make the right decisions.
Here are tips for family caregivers of seniors with dementia or age-related memory loss on how to manage the holiday season.
Let's take a look at selected events taking place at Marjorie P. Lee in December!
Memory loss can be caused by a number of things, especially as one ages. Here are the top seven causes of memory loss in seniors and what to do about them.
Sudden memory loss is disconcerting and sometimes, it's a warning sign that you should pay close attention to depending on the frequency and context.
There is so surefire way to prevent Alzheimer's or dementia, but there are foods you can eat that may play a key role in brain health.
Let's take a look at selected events taking place at Marjorie P. Lee in November!
To help your loved one's transition into a residential memory care go smoothly it is important to develop a transition plan.
It's no secret that those who engage in active aging and lifelong learning seem to be at less risk of developing early memory loss. Learn more.
How to recognize signs of depression in your elderly loved one and what you can do to help.
The truth about Alzheimer’s and dementia is that we don’t know the whole truth.
Discover the exciting and diverse activities planned at Marjorie P. Lee Retirement Community this October 2017, offering experiences to enjoy all month long.
If you've recently found yourself in the position of having to care for an elderly loved one, one of your first steps should be to draft a caregiving plan.
We provide a range of senior living options tailored to your preferences, empowering you to embrace the lifestyle of your choice.
We’d love to hear from you! Just reach out to our expert team and we’ll be happy to help you in any way we can.
