Science has a name for what happens at the table: connection therapy. Jokes, memories, and conversations light up brain regions linked to reward and attention. For adults 60+, that social spark supports mood, focus, and resilience — the same qualities we want when life gets loud. Welcome to Beat the Bot — our Retro‑Modern Series… Continue reading Coffee, Conversation, and Connection
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Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care
Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care: The ADRC Team Approach Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care Source: Akter S, Bawa EM, Riccardi N, et al. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Reports. 2025;9. doi:10.1177/25424823251385902 Silo: Voice of Health (Patient Edition) Why “Team Science” Matters Alzheimer’s affects memory, independence, and families. No single expert can solve it alone.… Continue reading Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care
Parkinson’s In Plain Language.
Overview Parkinson’s shows up differently for everyone. This quick read answers the five questions families ask first, with links you can use today. Keep it simple, repeatable, and share what you’re seeing with your care team. 1) Early signs? Tremor at rest, slowed movement, stiffness, small handwriting, and softer voice are common. Track when you… Continue reading Parkinson’s In Plain Language.