One Step Closer to a Diagnostic Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease
The high price tag of a PET scan as a diagnostic tool for Alzheimer’s disease places clinicians in a bind. Often leaving them in the position to rely on subjective remarks from patients when making a formal dementia diagnosis. However, recent advancements have been...Dolan Memory Care Homes Partners with Big Muddy Dance Company
Activities Director at Dolan Memory Care Homes, Sandi Antalick recognizes the value of partnering with Big Muddy Dance Company. The dancers utilize our sun rooms as a performance venue for the residents. “They’re not just performing,” Antalick says. “They’re engaging....Dolan Memory Care Homes Trains Washington University Social Workers
Dolan Memory Care Homes has been fortunate to work alongside with Washington University as a training site for social workers. Each semester, Dolan teaches and serves over 20 students seeking a health care profession. Washington University recognizes Dolan as an...Updates from the “Advances in Alzheimer’s Meeting”
Advances in Alzheimer’s Meeting Twice a year, medical professionals and experts meet to discuss recent research updates on drug therapies targeted at Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, respectively. The most recent update, held virtually from...The Importance of Lighting in Memory Care
Each Dolan home is designed and built around evidence-based research proven to support persons with dementia (PWD). One of the many factors considered and thoughtfully implemented when building the Dolan homes was effective lighting. According to the Dementia Services...
