California States take the lead on addressing family caregiver needs By Stephanie Kanowitz | MemoryWell | September 23, 2019 While legislators have largely overlooked the looming shortage of caregivers, some states are stepping into the void with innovative solutions.
Featured in Category My Alzheimer’s journey: Should I have flossed more? By Phil Gutis | MemoryWell | August 16, 2019 Healthy lifestyle habits can help slow down the progress of the disease.
Health Matters Daughter’s life instantly changed with mother’s Parkinson’s diagnosis By Adrienne Glusman | MemoryWell | August 15, 2019 How to become a millennial caregiver and still have a life and career
Around Town Pickleball Schedule: Tuesday, August 13 – Sunday, August 18 By Rick Schiller, resident | August 13, 2019 Calling all pickleball aficionados -- don't miss this week's fun and games.
Lifestyle Adoptee finds birth roots after 30-year pause, with DNA and determination By Sunny Morton | MemoryWell | July 23, 2019 A birth father, now deceased, who never knew his son existed. A son who is now connected to a whole new extended family.
Health Matters Eye exams, other new tests are meant to detect Alzheimer’s early By Michele C. Hollow | MemoryWell | July 2, 2019 Scientists are on the hunt for reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use diagnostics in lieu of the traditional spinal tap or brain scan.
Health Matters Palliative care is one of the fastest-growing medical specialties. It’s not growing fast enough. By Ilyse Veron | MemoryWell | July 1, 2019 New research highlights how palliative care teams might bring savings to hospitals while dignifying lives and enhancing legacies.
Health Matters This woman with Alzheimer’s is helping people see the disease through a new lens By Meera Dahiya | Memory Well | July 1, 2019 Presbyterian pastor and author Cynthia Huling Hummel doesn't want to sit home and feel sorry for herself.
Bay Area Good chance of living longer in the Bay Area By Keith Burbank and Alice Crane | June 21, 2019 Access to green space and opportunities for physical activity, nutritious local foods, and high-quality health care all contribute to health and longevity.
Health Matters My Alzheimer’s journey By Phil Gutis | MemoryWell | June 14, 2019 Labels matter. I need to change mine from "person living with Alzheimer's" to "person living with an Alzheimer's diagnosis."