by John Wotring | Jul 30, 2015 | Alzheimers, Assisted Living, Dementia
By Victoria Colliver, SF Chronicle May 31, 2015 A new drug created a stir in March when it’s maker, Biogen in Cambridge, Mass., announced the results of a small human trial that exceeded expectations. The treatment, an engineered antibody tested in a first-phase study...
by John Wotring | Jan 15, 2015 | Alzheimers, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory care, Memory Loss
For a person with middle-to late-stage Alzheimer’s who suffers from hallucinations and dementia, the best caregiving solution may the services of a memory care community such as Primrose. Memory care communities provide an assisted living environment that has the...
by John Wotring | Dec 15, 2014 | Alzheimers, Assisted Living, Caregiver tips, Dementia, Music and Memory
The strong imagery of the words that begin the holiday song, “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire,” first recorded by Nat King Cole, include the lyric: “Everybody knows a turkey and some Mistletoe help to make the season bright…” The song...
by John Wotring | Dec 20, 2013 | Assisted Living, Respite Care
Help for Caregivers During Busy Times The Primrose assisted living facility in Santa Rosa provides caregivers of adults with memory impairments such as Alzheimer’s or symptoms of dementia with many valuable programs and services, including respite care and adult...
