Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s and Dementia

France Is on the Forefront of Dementia Care as it Builds an Alzheimer’s Village

Following the Netherlands' model, residents with dementia will live in familiar surroundings among staff
Posted on September 26, 2018 by Laura B Hayden (Blog Writer, Sevenponds)

The land of the Eiffel Tower, the Lourve, and the Cathedral of Notre Dame is about to add another landmark. Construction of Village Landais Alzheimer in Dax, France began in June. When completed in 2019, it will be the world’s … Continue reading →

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Guarding Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Study Reveals a Link Between High-Protein Diets and Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
Posted on September 7, 2018 by Colleen Ferguson (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

As science and medical technology have advanced, life expectancy has risen, along with survival rates for many diseases that have become more treatable. This is a boon for the elderly (as well as all of us), as it increases both … Continue reading →

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How Can We Better Reach People Who Struggle With Dementia?

An interview with Stephanie Howard, Residence Service Director with Regency of Evergreen Valley in San Jose, Part One
Posted on May 19, 2018 by Laura B Hayden (Blog Writer, Sevenponds)

In this interview, SevenPonds speaks with Stephanie Howard, Residence Service Director of Regency of Evergreen Valley in San Jose.  Recently, SevenPonds CEO Suzette Sherman heard Stephanie address professionals and family members about ways to reach patients who struggle with dementia. The expertise, energy, and compassion … Continue reading →

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