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By: Sheryl Ubelacker The Canadian Press January 20, 2009 Postmenopausal hormone therapy has been linked to brain shrinkage in women aged 65 and older, a pair of studies has found.Researchers used MRI scans to analyze the brains of more…
Read article Hormone therapy linked to dementia↗By: Sarah Boesveld The Globe and Mail January 20, 2009 If your New Year’s resolution is to stop tippling, you may want to reconsider. Instead, vow to spend 2009 drinking in moderation if you want to keep Alzheimer’s at bay, a new report…
Read article Drink a day may keep Alzheimer’s at bay↗Elder Care Advice From The Managing Director The month of May is halfway enjoyed and it has been busy. National Mental Health Week was May 4-10 and we celebrated Mother’s Day a week ago. We enjoyed a long weekend to celebrate Victoria Day…
Read article Newsletter May 2009↗Elder Care Advice From The Managing Director Volunteer Week is this month and I thought that this would be a wonderful time to pay tribute to countless caregivers who are volunteering their time. It is their contribution that assists many…
Read article Newsletter April 2009↗Elder Care Advice From The Managing Director Throughout the month of March, the Alzheimer’s Society is urging Canadians to speak up about Alzheimer’s and dementia related diseases which currently affects half a million Canadians, a number…
Read article Newsletter March 2009↗