Richard Mabe is the new executive director of Waltonwood Cary Parkway, a senior community in Cary, N.C.
Clemson researchers tackle dementia with football memories
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Kimberly Marselas
Jan 03, 2018
A program combining football history, game footage and memorabilia helps seniors near Clemson University face the hurdle of memory loss.
New senior living community to open in IL
Dec 20, 2017
Clarendale of Addison, a $45 million senior living community, is under construction, Ryan Companies announced.
4 reasons to consider horticulture therapy as an alternative treatment
By
Ruth MacCarthy
Dec 08, 2017
Growing and arranging flowers and cultivating greens allows them to practice real tasks that are used in everyday life.
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Dec 08, 2017
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3D video games may help ward off cognitive impairment in seniors
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Dec 07, 2017
Video games that use a 3D platform may help prevent mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease among older adults, according to research published Wednesday.
McKnight’s Technology Awards highlight innovation, dedication and quality of care
By
Elizabeth Newman
Dec 06, 2017
Whether it was reducing hospital readmissions or better tracking of incontinence, striking use of technology to improve resident care characterized the 2017 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards...
SunTrust Bank announces $38.2 million in funding
Nov 22, 2017
Westminster Canterbury-Lynchburg, an assisted living and memory care community in Lynchburg, VA , has secured $38.2 million from SunTrust Bank to build a new six-story center.
Standing tall for veterans
By
Renee Kinder
Nov 09, 2017
Procedural memory is a fascinating mechanism, a construct of long-term memory and is the form of memory which “we learn by doing,” including singing, riding a bike — and saluting, for some.
Worth the risk
By
Kimberly Marselas
Nov 06, 2017
Owners and operators of long-term care facilities can entice increasingly discerning financial partners into niche projects — if they go about it the right way