The Real Reasons Why the Elderly Struggle With Technology “Seniors will never understand how to use technology.” “They are too old – they don’t want to learn!” Have you ever heard these phrases? Who knows, maybe you have even said them! We have all generalized seniors as a group of people that just “don’t get” …
Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, causing 50 to 70% of all cases. The disease results in problems with: memory, thinking language disorientation of time and place poor or decreased judgment changes in mood or behavior misplacing things changes in personality loss of initiative Symptoms usually develop slowly and get worse over time, …
Memory care facilities are nursing homes specifically designed for seniors with Alzheimer’s or other types of Dementia. The 24 hour staff at memory care facilities are especially trained to work with the depression, aggression, and confusion associated with this disease. Most have special safety systems to prevent wandering and keep seniors secure. Some facilities have …
An Ophthalmologist is an eye M.D.; a medical doctor specializing in eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are trained to provide the full spectrum of eye care, from exams and diagnosis, to prescribing glasses or contact lenses, to complex and delicate eye surgery. Eye research may be a specialty as well. Undetected loss of vision can …
An Ophthalmologist is an eye M.D.; a medical doctor specializing in eye and vision care. Audiologists are experts in the structures of the middle and inner ear. Both are trained to provide the full spectrum of eye care, from exams and diagnosis, to prescribing glasses or contact lenses. However, and Ophthalmologist can preform complex and …
