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An Alzheimer’s or Dementia Diagnosis: Navigating Family Dynamics

Assisted living, Memory care, Skilled nursingBy Marketing Assistant April 9, 2019

“I have always been very close to my mum. Watching the center of our family shrivel into a shadow of her former self has been torturous. Hallucinations, incontinence, seizures, and loss of language are all part of Mum’s life now. As a family member, Alzheimer’s Disease makes you feel so out of control.”

Women’s Health: Beating the Odds Over Age 65

Assisted living, Memory care, Rehabilitation, Senior Care, Skilled nursingBy Marketing Assistant April 9, 2019

It’s a fact. Almost everywhere in the world, women live longer than men. It’s also a fact that older women are more likely than men to be coping with ongoing health challenges. Statistics tell the story: 49% of women have three or more chronic health conditions compared with 38% of men (see box). Why? “The…