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03/04/2021

Want to learn more about dementia? Join our Dementia 101 virtual workshop. We offer group workshops for up to 8 people every wednesday and private workshops, which can be tailored to your specific needs and concerns.

Visit our website to learn more and sign-up - joylene.care/support-services

02/22/2021

If you have a loved one living with dementia then ensuring their safety and security at home is crucial.

Read our newest blog post to learn some tips on how to ensure your loved one can live safely at home throughout their journey with dementia. www.joylene.care/post/living-safely-at-home-with-dementia

02/19/2021

If your loved one living with dementia is experiencing what appears to be a loss of appetite, try putting their food on a red plate. Researchers at Boston University found that when eating from a red plate, those living with dementia eat 25% more food than when eating from a white plate.

Have any of you had success with this tip?

02/17/2021

Our 2.5 hour Empowering Care Partners Virtual Workshop will empower your care in 4 big ways! You will,

1. gain in-depth knowledge of the changes that occur in the brain during the course of dementia

2. learn and understand the daily impact that dementia has on those living with it

3. achieve skills that allow you to assist with activities of daily living. Rather than doing things FOR the person living with dementia you will learn how to do things WITH them

4. Understand how you can celebrate those living with dementia for who they are in the moment and empower them to LIVE their best life even after diagnosis.

Contact us now to learn more, contact@joylene.care

02/12/2021

Doctor Naveed Saleh shares new research on herbs and spices that can improve cognition in healthy adults and those living with dementia. In this article, six nutraceuticals are listed for their cognitive benefits, including curcumin, saffron, rosemary, sage, cinnamon, and ginger.

Read the full article - https://www.mdlinx.com/article/the-best-herbs-and-spices-for-optimal-brain-health/1ZZsFczq25pEsTQZ93c0W2

02/10/2021

Studies show that people living with dementia who practice Tai Chi not only have a decreased risk of falling, but also have an improved sense of quality of life. Additionally, Tai Chi is excellent for relaxation and mindfulness, which both people living with dementia and their care partners can truly benefit from.

Read the full article from mindbodygreen - www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/tai-chi-reduces-fall-risks-for-people-with-dementia-study-finds

02/05/2021

Blueberries may reduce the effects of dementia?! While the research has only been done on animals thus far, this is very exciting news! Blueberries are an easy fruit to incorporate into any diet.

Thanks to Ronni Litz Julien Nutrition for sharing this article with us! Learn more about what foods can help your brain, www.webmd.com/add-adhd/ss/slideshow-brain-foods-that-help-you-concentrate!

02/03/2021

Have you signed-up for our Empowering Care Partners Virtual Workshop yet?

If you have a loved one living with dementia, then this workshop is designed for you. We break down what dementia is, how it progresses and changes the brain, tips for how to support your loved one, and skills needed to provide the best care.

You will leave this workshop feeling empowered, validated, and supported. Sign-up now! www.joylene.care/care-partner-services

02/01/2021

Tony Bennett bravely shared that he has been battling Alzheimer's for the last four years. Read the in-depth story from AARP, which details his journey with dementia thus far.

Read the article here - https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2021/tony-bennett-alzheimers.html?fbclid=IwAR2HxOv7vUV0h7pu0fc5_3NuZKwduddlNlVRFJXiabSNxq8z733sQ3umEKA

Life is a gift - even with Alzheimer’s. Thank you to Susan and my family for their support, and AARP The Magazine for telling my story.
Read more here:
http://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2021/tony-bennett-alzheimers.html


📸: Kelsey Bennett

01/19/2021

Read our newest blog post from Kelly on her daily brain health checklist. Kelly was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's in 2018, and she bravely shares her experiences with dementia through her blog.

Read now - www.joylene.care/post/my-daily-brain-health-checklist

01/15/2021

Great news for fish lovers! According to doctors, eating two servings of fish a week can help lower your risk of dementia and can not only delay mental decline, but also may even enhance your memory.

Thanks to Ronni Litz Julien Nutrition for sharing this awesome article with us. Learn more about what foods can help your brain here - http://ow.ly/DRYL50D7HfC

01/14/2021

Calling all family care partners of people living with dementia - Our Empowering Care Partners Virtual Workshop is designed especially for you! Participate in one of our upcoming group workshops or schedule a private workshop, which can be tailored to your specific needs and concerns.

Learn more and sign-up at joylene.care/care-partner-services

Take advantage of our January Discounts:
50% off group workshops - Coupon Code: Launch
$125 off private workshops - Coupon Code: Launch-1on1

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