Michigan State University researcher Dr. Graham Atkin returns to Creating Dementia Solutions - this time to discuss progress being made on drugs meant to treat Alzheimer's Disease. As we learn in this discussion, research so far has provided some perspective -...
Movement is a big part of the Miles for Memories mission. And, we recently learned why from Michigan State University researchers: Even some movement can help reduce dementia risk. On this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, Miles for Memories lead volunteer...
Movement is a word often heard on Creating Dementia Solutions. You may have heard often on various episodes the idea that getting physical activity can help reduce one's risk of dementia. But is that really true? Do you have to pump iron and run 10 miles a day to...
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,...
In the next four special episodes with Michigan State University researcher Dr. Graham Atkin and medical student Emily Bossie, Creating Dementia Solutions focuses a variety of dementia and Alzheimer's related topics from a research perspective. In this...
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...
