Michigan State University medical student Emily Bossie - with support from researcher Dr. Graham Atkin - help folks understand the differences between three of the most common types of dementia. Episode Resources Miles for Memories websiteMiles for Memories events,...
A big part of the Miles for Memories vision is to encourage movement. To that end, save the date: September 16, 2023 for the Miles for Memories Community Stroll! In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, MFM lead volunteer Sherii Sherban talks about the intent...
Miles for Memories' Sherii Sherban announces that the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department has now been trained to assist with Miles for Memories ID bracelets. The ID Bracelet Program provides support for a person in the early stages of dementia to continue...
Movement. It's a key aspect of good health. So much so, Miles for Memories includes it as part of its mission. In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, Anne Clark with Senior Health Partners returns to discuss that importance, as well as some potential...
Miles for Memories volunteer Elizabeth Raleigh - life enrichment director and music therapist with the Calhoun County Care Facility - discusses the incredible effects of music on cognition. Episode Resources Miles for Memories websiteOrder Miles for Memories...
Miles for Memories volunteer and LifeCare Ambulance Vice President Steve Frisbie talks about "Help Home" technology - and how emergency responders embraced it. Then, they developed a process to make it work. Episode Resources Miles for Memories websiteOrder Miles for...
Anne Clark with Senior Health Partners in Calhoun County, also a Miles for Memories volunteer, talks about the annual Research Update and Thank You Celebration. Set for April 25, 2023 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the Kool Family Community Center in Battle Creek, Anne...
In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, Cassandra Lucas-Moore with Carewell Services Southwest discusses nutrition and dementia. Specifically, she discusses different foods that appear on a list of those that help brain health - and some that don't....
Richard is joined in this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions by Jodi Piper and Cassandra Lucas-Moore with Carewell Services Southwest. The discussion centers around hearing (and vision) loss and Alzheimer's Disease. Episode Resources Miles for Memories...
In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, Connie Skidmore continues to impart wisdom from her journey as the main caregiver for a loved one with dementia - until she wasn't. Sherii Sherban also offers some additional perspective on the decision to move a...
