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Depression Alongside Dementia
Submitted by: Morgan Saunders, Gracewell Social Worker According to Alzheimer’s Association, experts estimate that up to 40 percent of people with Alzheimer’s disease suffer from significant depression. At the beginning stages of Dementia people often face the reality that they cannot do what they used to do and struggle to remember things that were once […]
Dementia Experience Leads to Education, Empathy & Empowerment
Submitted by: Amy Schultz, Administrator Gracewell and Kara Webb, Assisted Living Director A group from the Eventide campus took the 3-hour drive to the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls to experience the Dementia Simulation house in January. The house appears to be a normal functioning house from the outside but on the […]
A Unique Form of Home Ownership
Submitted by: Shannon Cose, Realife Cooperative & Heritage Heights Resident Services Manager What is Senior Cooperative Housing? Are you looking for a home where you can enjoy your retirement without the burden of home maintenance? Senior Cooperative Housing offers an ideal solution for individuals aged 62 and over who want independence, social engagement, and financial […]
