Senior Living Today - Brain Health: Tips for Alzheimer's Disease Prevention

06/24/24 • 22 min

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness month. To recognize it, Senior Living Today is back with another special episode featuring Scott Griswold, a Volunteer Community Educator for the Miami Valley Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. You won’t want to miss him share his story, including about his own Alzheimer's diagnosis 5 years ago! Tune in as he talks about 10 tips for keeping your brain healthy and what he does to slow his disease down (hint: his dog is an important part!).

How many of these 10 healthy brain tips are you doing? Let us know in the comments!

How many of these 10 healthy brain tips are you doing? Let us know in the comments!

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Senior Living Today - Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness month. That means it’s time for a special episode of Senior Living Today with Dayna Ritchey from the Miami Valley Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Listen as she goes through the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's, including her own personal examples. You can learn the difference between normal age-related memory changes and signs of something more serious you should discuss with your doctor. Plus, Dayna offers suggestions of where you can find help for you or your loved ones.

Which one of the 10 warning signs surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments!

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Senior Living Today - Having the Talk: Encouraging Your Parents to Move to Senior Living

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Do you have advice for talking to your parents or loved ones about moving to a senior living community? Let us know what it is in the comments below!