Smoking is now Linked to Alzheimer’s and Dementia – Can you Stop?

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Now, another scourge to haunt those who are heavy smokers. Scientists at the University of Eastern Finland at Kuopio University Hospital, analyzed data from 21,123 members of a health care system who took part in a survey between 1978 and 1985, when they were between ages 50 and 60. Diagnoses of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and [...]

Remove Hazards and Prevent Accidents when the Alzheimer’s Patient moves into your home

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Remove Hazards and Prevent Accidents when the Alzheimer’s Patient moves into your home You can’t predict nor prevent every danger or hazard to an  Alzheimer’s or Dementia sufferer’s environment. They may catch the flu or slip on a wet driveway. But many accidents can be prevented with a little forethought and Hazard Control. Some things [...]

Does your Patient need a Walker for unsteady Balance or Security?

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Alzheimer’s patients often suffer depth perception and may need a walker to protect from serious injury due to a fall.

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