Tag Archives: alzheimers

Springwell Welcomes Peabody Graduate Student as New Musician in Residence

Springwell is pleased to announce Cameron Welke as the community’s new Musician in Residence.

Memory Care Director Anita Green Earns National Certification

Anita Green is a special person….and we are privileged to have her as our Memory Care Director in our Gardens Pavilion.  Anita is one of our most experienced nurses and has worked… Read More

Holidays With Aging Parents

If you have aging parents, the Holiday’s are a great time to really observe them and look for clues on how they are managing. It’s no coincidence that at Springwell… Read More

Combating Anxiety Later in Life

Many of us suffer from anxiety, and anxiety effects many older Americans with surprising frequency. In fact, some reports estimate anxiety affects between 10 and 20 percent of the older population and… Read More

Potential new test for Alzheimers

Two studies released at an international Alzheimer’s meeting Tuesday suggest doctors may eventually be able to screen people for this form of dementia by testing the ability to identify familiar odors, like… Read More