Posts tagged with “Medical professionals”

Can a Geriatric Assessment Help Your Senior?

Thursday, 21 May, 2009

Q – I’m a family caregiver for an elderly grandparent in Phoenix. At the caregiver support group I attend, someone introduced the idea of a geriatric assessment. What does it involve and how could it benefit my grandparent? A – First of all, it’s very … Continue reading

Memory Linked to Music in Alzheimer’s Patients

Wednesday, 18 March, 2009

With no known cure for Alzheimer’s, the senior healthcare profession is constantly searching for methods to improve the cognitive skills of senior Alzheimer’s patients. Research studies completed by the University of California and other Alzheimer’s experts have discovered not only that music therapy is an … Continue reading