What can a Social Worker offer that can ease the Aging Struggles of Your Loved-One
/Aging in Kentuckiana guest speaker gives us the answer to the problems the aging seniors in our community and their families are facing.
BRAIN FOOD: Could what you eat protect against Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke & Parkinson's ?
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Over the past decade a new fad diet has been popping up near daily on social media and in stores with little to no scientific research to back up their claims. Read more about several diets with scientific evidence based research that experts claim supports brain health and have even been found to help manage neurological conditions.
Read MoreIt is a global epidemic....that Dementia
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A new case of dementia is diagnosed every 4 seconds
The world health organizaiton claims, "the total number of new cases of dementia each year worldwide is nearly 7.7 million, implying 1 new case every 4 seconds. The number of people with dementia is expected to increase to 75.6 million in 2030 and 135.5 million in 2050." Learn more by visiting their website at:
http://www.who.int/features/factfiles/dementia/dementia_facts/en/index2.html
Read MoreBRAIN FOOD: Could what you eat protect against Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia, & Parkinson's ?
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Over the past decade a new fad diet has been popping up near daily on social media and in stores with little to no scientific research to back up their claims. Read more about several diets with scientific evidence based research that experts claim supports brain health and have even been found to help manage neurological conditions.
Read MoreWWII Veterans ask for you to understand what sparks inside of them during 4th of July Festivities
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Watch the interview with a WWII Vet who suffers from PTSD and what struggles arise for him during this time of year in the special, "Independence Day fireworks sparking bad memories for combat veterans suffering with PTSD" by WPTV reporter - Jeff Skrzypek
http://www.wptv.com/news/region-s-palm-beach-county/delray-beach/independence-day-fireworks-sparking-bad-memories-for-combat-veterans-suffering-with-ptsd
LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW VETERANS ARE ASKING FOR COURTESY WITH HOLIDAY FIREWORKS THIS 4TH OF JULY
"A reminder of war’s lasting effect flashed across social medial today as a the photo of a veteran holding a poster expressing concerns about fireworks and the emotional trigger of nearby explosions spawned an outpouring of reaction", reports http://www.militarywithptsd.org/fireworks-triggers-ptsd-and-veterans/
Check out this story on USATODAY.com
