Archive for Alzheimers Care

Studies on a Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease


Diabetics are at twice the risk of Alzheimer’s and are 1.75 times more likely to suffer from dementia of any form.

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Emergency Contact Information Benefits More Than Seniors


The process is similar in many respects to Silver and Amber Alert laws, except in this case the data is collected in advance of the actual need.

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Seniors’ Companions Make Travel Possible


Accompanied senior travel makes the world safer, larger, brighter, and a lot more fun for the individual.

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Laughter and Longevity


Like your muscles, your brain needs regular workouts to stay healthy and fit as you age.

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Lifestyle and Alzheimer’s Disease


The recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Paris has brought forth numerous articles and presentations, ranging from clinical trials and their follow-up to predictive models such as the study by Deborah Barnes, PhD, MPH, Lowering Risk Factors Might Prevent Millions of Cases of Alzheimer’s Disease presented here and published in The Lancet Neurology. She and [...]

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Arts for the Aging Wins Leadership in Aging Award


Arts for the Aging offers older adults specially designed, best-practice programs to promote health improvement and life enhancement through the arts.

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Active Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Strategies


Early on in our venture to help seniors stay in their homes, we came across a few interesting clients who suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease. We quickly learned that strategies to actively work with each client needed to be employed. Moreover, we realized that we needed to be caring for the caregiver. Mr. B. had moderate [...]

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Care for You Companion Takes Oath for U. S. Citizenship


A companion with the Company for the past three years, Mr. Abubaker’s first assignment with Care for You was to staff a retired General who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.

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Memory loss: 7 tips to improve your memory


Concerned about memory loss? Take heart. There’s plenty you can do to improve your memory — from staying mentally active to including physical activity in your daily routine.

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Memory loss: 7 tips to improve your memory


Concerned about memory loss? Take heart. There’s plenty you can do to improve your memory — from staying mentally active to including physical activity in your daily routine.

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Sleep’s Importance in Aging Well

January 26, 2012
by: Care For You • Articles, Nutrition

When is it Time to Share Control?

January 10, 2012
by: Care For You • Articles, Senior Helpers, Senior Home Care

You Are Old Father William

December 15, 2011
by: Care For You • Articles, Exercise

Studies on a Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease

October 25, 2011
by: Care For You • Alzheimers Care, Articles, Exercise