Growing older comes with its share of joys and challenges. Amongst the most difficult change to become accustomed to is learning to adjust your lifestyle for an aging body. Joints become stiff, stamina decreases, and risk of injury becomes greater. This is where gear such as canes, walkers, and wheelchairs can become your best friends [...]
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GPS enabled shoes for people with Alzheimer’s or dementia
October 10, 2011
Technology in shoes, would you use this devise for your parents? GPS enabled shoes for people with Alzheimer’s or dementia. The shoes are also equipped with a geo-fencing capability that can notify caregivers when a person has gone outside of a designated area. The cost is around $300.00 a pair. Mobile monitoring systems have become [...]
Dementia does this sound like you and you’re Parents?
September 2, 2011
You’re busy working raising a family, checking off all those things on your lists. You have heard other women talking about the sandwich generation. You are taking care of your family and your parents. You give them a call to chat and see how things are going. No answer, no biggie you just think I’ll [...]
What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
September 1, 2011
In a nutshell, dementia is a symptom, and AD is the cause of the symptom. When someone is told they have dementia, it means that they have significant memory problems as well as other cognitive difficulties, and that these problems are severe enough to get in the way of daily living….. Too often, patients and [...]




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