Find your Memory

“I know I wrote it down, but where is that slip of paper?  When is the appointment again?”  The phone rang and I jotted down important information on a slip of paper intending  to write it in a more permanent spot.  But  life intervened.  Now the random piece of paper is nowhere to be found.  … Read more

How to Prevent Alzheimer’s

There is no cure.  There is no one medicine or thing you can do to prevent Alzheimer’s they say.  While true, there are some factors that can potentially reduce the onset or incidence of the plaques and tangles associated with Alzheimer’s Disease, according to a recent small study. In the study, 44 men and women … Read more

Don’t Ignore the Elephant!

“His memory was always so sharp, it must be his age.”  “It’s just little things she’s forgetting.”  “It’s the stress.” These comments I hear from friends, potential clients or their family members may all be true, but they ignore the bigger picture. Watching a loved one’s memory change is difficult and stressful.  We try to … Read more

Have the Attitude of a Champion

No one is perfect.  Anyone can have an off day, moment or split second.  Watching the Olympics unfold, it’s always interesting to watch how the athletes handle wins but also losses.  Are they gracious in victory and defeat? It turns out much of their reaction is determined by earlier attitudes. A recent study looked at … Read more