Trip to the 1940’s Eases Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Desi has Alzheimer's. She lives in a dementia facility with a 1940's "Retro" living room and kitchen. Old-time music helps residents remember bygone days. It's reminiscence as therapy. See it in action. (Video)
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It is a place where we separate out the wheat from the chafe, the important articles & videos from each week’s river of news. Google gets a new post on Alzheimer’s or dementia every 7 minutes. That can overwhelm anyone looking for help. This site filters out, focuses on and offers only the best information. it has helped hundreds of thousands of people since it debuted in 2007. Thanks to our many subscribers for your supportive feedback.
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