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Memory Care

Alzheimer’s Association Honors Argentum Board Member Tom DeRosa

The Alzheimer’s Association is recognizing Argentum Board member and Welltower CEO and Director Tom DeRosa as its national honoree at the Brain Ball, a charitable event with proceeds supporting the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association to eliminate Alzhe

Submit Your Nominations for the 2014 ALFA Awards Programs!

ALFA has opened up nominations for its annual awards program, designed to recognize outstanding individuals and best practices in the field of senior living. Changes to the programs this year include a public voting process for the Hero Awards and new cat

Personal Care Partner Improves Outcomes for Memory Care Residents

Senior Lifestyle Corp. understands the heart-wrenching decisions and torn feelings that families experience when they put a loved one into one of its Legacy Court memory care neighborhoods. The company created the “Walk With Me” program to help families t

Advisory Council to Discuss 2014 Priorities for Alzheimer’s

The Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services will meet later this month, through an event that is open to the public, to discuss national priorities for Alzheimer’s disease, and develop a timeline for the 2014 recommendations.

CMS Decision Limits Coverage for Alzheimer’s Scans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Friday determined that there was insufficient evidence that imaging scans are ”reasonable and necessary” for diagnosing and helping treat individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other related dementias

National Memory Screening Day is November 19

ALFA is supporting National Memory Screening Day on November 19, an annual initiative of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) in which qualified healthcare professionals at local sites nationwide provide free, confidential memory screenings and edu

The New Memory Care Formula

With the number of people 65 and older with memory-impairing diseases expected to explode by 2050, providers are creating new person-driven care approaches to ensure better outcomes.