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Inside Bridge Senior Living’s Lilac Trace Memory Care Program Launch
By Andrew Christman| October 11, 2023Bridge Senior Living recently launched a newly revamped memory care program with the intention of creating a more person-centric experience. The program, which Bridge launched in early September to coincide with World Alzheimer’s Month, emphasizes “meeting residents where they are,” a philosophy inspired by the Mary Ann Drummond book with a similar name. Orlando-based Bridge […]
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In Gig Harbor, Washington, a senior living life plan community has implemented a new model aimed at improving resident wellness and brain health. In June of this year, the leadership of Heron’s Key implemented a new program called Saido Learning. The program traces its roots back to Japan in 2001, and today is used by […]
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Early Indicators of Alzheimer’s Disease Discovered in Spinal Fluid Proteins
By Tim Mullaney| October 11, 2023Proteins in cerebrospinal fluid can provide an early indication about the likelihood of future Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline, according to recently published research findings out of Emory University in Atlanta. Individuals who know they have elevated levels of these proteins could pursue “diet or lifestyle interventions,” although the research team still does not know whether the […]
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Rippl, the senior-focused mental health startup from former Aegis Living President Kris Engskov is involved in a new effort aimed at improving dementia care. The Seattle-based company on Monday announced it had formed a new partnership with McLean Hospital — the largest Harvard Medical School psychiatric facility and member of Mass General Brigham — to […]