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Can Cognitive Activities Prevent or Slow Down Cognitive Decline in Seniors

Can Cognitive Activities Prevent or Slow Down Cognitive Decline in Seniors?

Can Cognitive Activities Prevent or Slow Down Cognitive Decline in Seniors? As individuals age, cognitive decline becomes a common concern. Many seniors worry about memory loss, decline in cognitive function, and the impact on their daily activities and quality of life. However, research suggests that engaging in cognitive activities can be beneficial in preventing or slowing down cognitive decline in…

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hospice care in West Janisch health care center

How to choose the best Hospice Care facility

How to choose the best Hospice Care facility When a loved one is facing a life-limiting illness, it can be a challenging and emotional time. Hospice care can provide comfort and support for the patient and their family. However, choosing the right hospice care facility can be a difficult decision. Here are some important factors to consider when selecting the…

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Memory Care at WestJanisch Health Care Center in Houston, Texas

Memory Care at West Janisch Health Care Center in Houston, Texas Memory care in Houston, Texas, is an essential service for seniors with dementia. The West Janisch Health Care Center is a leading provider of memory care services in the area, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for those suffering from memory loss. There are so many benefits of memory…

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Heart Health for Aging Adults

Heart Health for Aging Adults

Heart Health for Aging Adults The heart is the center of our circulatory system. It pumps blood throughout our entire body, which spreads essential nutrients and oxygen that the body needs. It also eliminates carbon dioxide and waste. Without a healthy heart, the body will suffer. Many symptoms such as high blood pressure, dizziness, fatigue, and shortness of breath can…

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Seniors and Pet Therapy - Blog

Seniors and Pet Therapy

Seniors and Pet Therapy There are so many reasons why pet owners love their pets: unconditional love, companionship, petting their fur, and cuddling them. Many seniors can no longer handle caring for a pet, so they miss out on these fluffy bundles of joy. For those seniors that miss the joy of owning a pet, senior living communities may offer…

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What is Lewy Body Dementia?

Lewy Body Dementia Lewy body dementia (LBD) got its name from the protein deposits called Lewy bodies that develop in the nerve cells of the brain. They look like balloons or bubbles. This form of dementia is often referred to as the second most common or the “other” dementia, and it is not as widely known as Alzheimer’s disease.  The…

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Finding a Memory Care Community: 3 Things to Consider

Finding a Memory Care Community: 3 Things to Consider You’re looking to find memory care for your loved one. You want to find the right memory care community that will provide your loved one with the cognitive stimulation and assistance they need to be comfortable and healthy. There are many factors to consider, but it is good to know a…

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How to Enjoy Getting Older

How to Enjoy Getting Older At West Janisch Health Care Center, we recognize that getting older can be hard for some people. Because our culture is so focused on maintaining youth, it can be hard to accept aging. Reaching acceptance will help to develop a more positive attitude about the process. Taking care of your body will help support your…

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