Alzheimer’s Association Offers Sing-A-Long to Enjoy From Home
Avila Home Care is delighted to share a chance to Sing-A-Long with the Alzheimer’s Association tomorrow, Friday, May 29th at 11am!
Plus, almost every Friday the AA will have a fun activity at 11am:
- Friday, June 5th-Virtual Art Moment at the Walter’s Museum
- Friday, June 12th- Find Your Rhythm
- Friday, June 26th- Virtual Walk on the Wildside at the Maryland Zoo
Details for these and other free education programs (new ones coming up in June on COVID-19 and Caregiving and our Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregiver Series), support groups and virtual conferences can be found on the AA’s Facebook page, website and Community Resource Finder. Register here: bit.ly/ALZsongs.
Higher Risk of Dementia May Be Linked to Lack of Exercise, Study Says
Multiple studies have linked a higher risk of the development of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, with a lack of exercise. Here, the home care professionals at Avila Home Care discuss the results of the study and provide a strategy for inactive seniors to increase their levels of exercise. Link Between Stamina and Dementia Risk Found…
How Technology Improves Aging in Place
While the benefits of aging in place greatly outnumber the challenges, there are a few difficulties that must be mitigated. Fortunately, in our age of constantly evolving technology, these problems are easily and conveniently solved. Here, the aging in place specialists at Avila Home Care detail the challenges faced by those choosing to age in…
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When last year’s pandemic struck, many were distressed to see how the most vulnerable of our communities were being impacted- especially seniors. Both staff and patients in nursing homes and residential care facilities were some of the hardest hit, which led to concerns about safety and highlighted the importance of vigilance in congregate care. Home…