Survey’s from Amazing Place
Selected Survey Results from 50 Amazing Place Participants (November, 2013) Item Number Responding % Yes % So-so / Maybe % No % Other Say Eating Healthy is Important/Very Important 49 93% — 4% 2% Enjoying Helping Decide New Foods 48 68% 21% 10% Fewer Red Meats/More Seafood? 47 52% 33% 15% More Vegetables Than Meat? 48 42% 17% 37% 4% Beans/Lentils Good for You? 47 81% 13% 6% Eat Too Many Sweets Here? 48 12.5% — 87.5% Love or Like Fruit as a Dessert? 48 85% 8% 6% Amazing...
Read MoreMiriam Aronson, Ed.D., In Memoriam
A sad update is that one of our most outstanding, passionate, and dedicated heroine’s in the Alzheimer’s world, and my close friend, Miriam Aronson, Ed.D., died on July 25th of complications of routine shoulder surgery 4 months earlier (initiated by a major infection contracted in the hospital). Miriam loved and prized her 3 sons, daughters in law and 7 grandchildren plus extended family; she was surrounded by loving family when she died. As her friend over the years I was privileged to...
Read MoreDid You Know? September is World Alzheimer’s Month!
September is World Alzheimer’s Month and September 21, 2013 is World Alzheimer’s Day 2 September 2013 – September 2013 will mark the second global World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise awareness and challenge stigma. The theme for World Alzheimer’s Month 2013 is Dementia: a journey of caring.\ This year, Alzheimer associations across the world will focus their activities on the care required by people with dementia throughout the course of the condition. ...
Read MoreWorld Alzheimer Report 2013 will be launched on Sept. 20 2013
World Alzheimer Report 2013 On 20 September 2013, ADI is going to launch the World Alzheimer Report 2013, themed this year around long term care. As the world population ages, the traditional system of “informal” care by family, friends, and community alone will not be sustainable. The report will be providing information about this important issue, aiding all stakeholders in the long journey of dementia care. Addressing the issue of increased care needs for people with dementia and their caregivers, the...
Read MoreYou are Invited: Alzheimer’s Disease International Conference for May 1-4 2014 in nearby Puerto Rico!
We suggest you put on your agenda the Alzheimer’s Disease International Conference for May 1-4 2014 in nearby Puerto Rico! This is an unusual chance for Americans to attend at home (yes PR is still part of the US) and meet passionate caregivers, researchers, service providers and people with AD from all over the world. There are over 70 member countries in ADI. We always feature a terrific research conference to hear the latest research including updates on our unique 1066 ADI research focused on the...
Read MoreBrain Health and Wellness Center Launch at Dementia Care @ AAIC
For the first time our Brain Health and Wellness Center had a booth on Wednesday July 17th as part of the Dementia Care@AAIC parallel conference. The 300 people who visited our booth got to taste the delicious truffles proffered there. The recipe is on our website: https://brainwellness.com/ At the Brain Health and Wellness Center® we are positioned to help you and your clients and patients enhance the level of brain and body health in the form of Memory Preservation Nutrition® program and the Serper...
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