Positive mental health promotes independence, emotional balance, self-worth, and general well-being; mental wellness means living life to the fullest
Some suggestions about how to cope with becoming a caregiver for spouses when they develop dementia or other health ailments.
We spoke with Marjorie P. Lee Social Services Coordinator Katrina Traylor about many topics, including what she does in her new job and why she enjoys it
Here are some ideas of how to spend time with your grandparents this weekend, on Grandma's Day and Grandpa's Day.
ERS added programs, some involving art, music, and dancing, were added in 2022 to help people with dementia and their caregivers or significant others
There are ways to ease the stress when communicating with a person you love who has dementia
Hannah McCarren has been a longtime friend of elders. She's the new memory support household coordinator at Marjorie P. Lee. Here's a Q&A with her.
Marjorie P. Lee Retirement Community has its own store, a long-time tradition that has new life in 2022.
A program being offered at Episcopal Retirement Services continuing care retirement communities uses drum circles for stress relief.
Art programs can be a comfortable way for people with dementia & their care partners to socialize & engage in activities in a welcoming environment.
Through these six methods, you can keep sundowning to a minimum and provide comfort and relief for your loved one with dementia.
The Longest Day is an annual commemoration and fundraiser by the Alzheimer’s Association to promote awareness of dementia and Alzheimer’s.
It's important for people living with dementia to keep socializing, because that helps reduce worsening of symptoms. It's like a memory workout!
Five simple lifestyle changes can make a big difference in the long-term health of your brain.
Here are some tips to make your loved one's new memory care apartment feel like home.
Early detection can help you and your family meet the challenges of dementia and improve your loved one’s outlook.
Being a caregiver is a gratifying experience, but it can be tiring too.
One of the more pressing problems facing people with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia is social isolation.
We recently sat down with Shannon Braun, Director of ERS’s Center for Memory Support and Inclusion, to discuss how nutrition can support brain health.
As a dementia caregiver, it’s helpful to know more about the disease your loved one is living with so you can more effectively fulfill their needs.
We go above and beyond to help residents of our memory care neighborhoods stay engaged and live purposefully.
Explore our handy tips for using a popular memory care method called the Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care when caring for dementia at home.
Recognizing where the person you love seems to be in their journey with dementia can help you understand the level of memory care they require.
We’ve compiled some resources that offer answers – and hope – for those who are looking for memory care solutions in Cincinnati.
There are more resources to pay for memory support services than you might think.
Meet three of our residents and see how they embrace the idea of purposeful living in their daily lives here at our premier retirement community.
Learn how events and activities support positive aging — not just for memory support residents, but for everyone at Marjorie P. Lee.
Here are a few simple ways to make your loved one with dementia comfortable and have more positive interactions.
Caregiving and celebrating the holidays look a little different in 2020. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t all still have a nice time this holiday season!
There are many strategies that can improve the quality of interactions you had with your older loved one; it just takes some practice and patience.
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.