by Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville | Jul 31, 2018 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
When is it time for Huntsville Assisted Living? Aging is an inevitable part of life. Knowing this doesn’t make it any easier to deal with a big life change such as recognizing a cognitive or physical impairment that renders a loved one in need of caregiving. A senior...
by Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville | Jul 18, 2017 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care, Huntsville Retirement Communities
So often, we speak of people with dementia only in terms of what they have trouble with—the difficulty remembering shared memories, the wandering off, the tendency to get confused or easily frustrated. It’s understandable that the personality changes that often come...
by Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville | May 30, 2017 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
There were the nursery rhymes and playground chants you repeated so many times as a kid you feel like you’ll never get them out of your head. And the first time you found a tune that really seemed to capture the sensation of heartbreak. Not to mention the “favorite...
by Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville | Apr 29, 2016 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Seventy-three year old Joan misplaces her car keys after visiting her grown daughter at the hospital. She looks all over the hospital room, the path she walked to get there and the ground around her car, with no luck and no sign of her keys. She checks in daily with...
by Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville | Nov 30, 2015 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Alzheimer’s is a devastating diagnosis to hear, but accepting, treating and planning early can greatly minimize the disruptive impact of this progressively degenerative disease. The first step, when Alzheimer’s is suspected, is a thorough medical evaluation complete...
by Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville | Jul 31, 2014 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Recognizing the early stages of Alzheimer’s or types of dementia in yourself or a loved one can be deeply stressful, but Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville offers resources to help manage the disease. For the person with Alzheimer’s, there’s not only the daily...