Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 9:01am
Last year was a landmark year for Alzheimer’s disease research, including advancements in treatment, risk factors
and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. In this new era of Alzheimer’s treatments, here are five significant discoveries from 2023:
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 7:05am
Have your New Year’s resolutions already faded into the past? Like a whisper on a windy day, what you said you wanted to achieve in 2024 may have already been forgotten.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 7:02am
While many families are caring for their loved ones at home, finding ways to stay engaged and active indoors during the cold winter months can be hard. It can be particularly challenging for the millions of people living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:59am
Ottawa County Senior Resources has announced that Kim Haddix will serve as the agency’s new director, succeeding Dianne Martin Mortensen, who will retire on March 1.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:56am
The Wood County Committee on Aging is sponsoring its 18th Annual Poetry Contest, themed “A Moment in Time.”
The contest is open to Wood County residents age 50 and over. Submissions will be accepted through Friday, March 29 at 4 p.m.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:54am
AARP The Magazine has unveiled the winners of the annual Movies for Grownups (MFG) Awards with “Killers of the Flower Moon” taking the top honor for Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:50am
With much of the state experiencing below-freezing temperatures and winter weather, the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) is encouraging older Ohioans and caregivers to be prepared.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/13/2023 - 8:59am
Today, there are 220,000 Ohioans living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia – and by 2025, that number is expected to hit 250,000. Almost 500,000 Ohioans are providing care to people living with the disease in our communities across the state; two-thirds of these caregivers are women.
