Alzheimer’s
North Woods Village in Mishawaka, IN, Wins Prestigious 2018 Assisted Living Community of the Year!
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes, the first assisted living memory care community in the greater Michiana area, was awarded the 2018 Assisted Living Community of the Year by the Indiana Assisted Living Association (INALA) for outstanding care and service. “I am pleased to recognize a community that delivers such a high quality of care…
Read MoreNorth Woods Village Honored Among Top Senior Living Communities in the Nation
(Mishawaka, IN) Mishawaka assisted living memory care community North Woods Village at Edison Lakes has been awarded a five-star rating from independent senior living monitor, Caring.com and has been named a “Caring Star of 2018” for service excellence in memory care assisted living. The five-star award (the highest possible score), is one of only two…
Read MoreAlzheimer’s 101: Important Tips for Caregivers
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Read MoreTips for Celebrating Milestones to Keep Your Loved One Engaged in Life
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Read MoreHow Celebrating Milestones with Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s Keeps Them Engaged in Life
Life offers us many reasons to celebrate: the birth of a baby, a graduation, a marriage, a special anniversary and more. In celebrating life’s special moments, it is important to remember the daily successes of our loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The Alzheimer’s Association encourages family caregivers to celebrate special…
Read MoreTips for Encouraging Independence to Boost Your Loved One’s Confidence and Well-Being
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Read MoreAlzheimer’s Caregiver Tips: Encourage Independence to Boost Your Loved One’s Confidence and Well-Being
People with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia can experience a variety of emotions that are directly attributable to their condition. These include frustration, agitation, anger, fear, confusion and depression. As a result of these feelings, they often sense an understandable loss of control, independence and self-confidence. The Mayo Clinic suggests that if you’re…
Read MoreTips on How Exercise Benefits Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s
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Read MoreAlzheimer’s and Exercise: How Physical Activity Can Benefit Your Loved One
We’ve often heard it said that regular exercise is good for the mind, body and soul. According to experts at The Mayo Clinic, physical activity also provides tangible benefits to people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Improving Strength, Balance, Function and Emotional Well-Being The primary benefits of exercise include improved strength, balance…
Read MoreTips for Dealing with Sensory Changes in Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s
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