By MARY ANN LIENHART CROSS County Extension Director, Purdue Extension Elkhart County Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. It is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. There are 10 warning signs and symptoms of … Read More
As part of National Memory Screening Day — an annual initiative of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America — Seasons HomeCare, Warsaw, will offer free, confidential memory screenings on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Screenings will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Seasons HomeCare & Adult Day Center, … Read More
The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter will host a free three-part series titled, “Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers: Middle-Stage,” from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 5. The programs will be held at the Warsaw Public Library located at 310 E. Main St. This will be part … Read More
The Lewy Body Dementia Association announced that this month is the first official October Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month, “A Month To Remember.” LBDA has invited volunteers to join the awareness movement by “Standing Strong with LBDA” to build awareness for Lewy Body Dementia in their communities all … Read More
If you are currently caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia, you are invited to attend a free education program in Warsaw. Both family and professional caregivers are invited to attend this program sponsored by Alzheimer’s & Dementia Services of Northern Indiana. The program will … Read More
