Effects of a Stroke on the Brain

Brain Stroke

Every stroke is unique, but strokes tend to affect people in common ways. To better understand what happens with a stroke, let’s take a closer look at the human brain and its functions. The brain is the central organ of the human nervous system. This extremely complex organ controls both motor and sensory functions throughout…

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About Mild Cognitive Impairment

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Mild cognitive impairment causes cognitive changes that are serious enough to be noticed by the person affected and by family members and friends but do not affect the individual’s ability to carry out everyday activities. MCI can develop for multiple reasons, and individuals living with MCI may go on to develop dementia; others will not.…

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Celebrating Older Americans Month: Powered by Connection

Older Americans Month

Established in 1963, Older Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by a federal agency, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), OAM is a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities. This year’s theme, “Powered by Connection,” focuses on the profound…

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U.S. Older Population Grew From 2010 to 2020 at the Fastest Rate Since 1880 to 1890

Population Article

Written by:  Zoe Caplan, Ms. Caplan is a statistician demographer in the Census Bureau’s Sex and Age Statistics Branch. The U.S. population age 65 and over grew nearly five times faster than the total population over the 100 years from 1920 to 2020, according to the 2020 Census. The older population reached 55.8 million or…

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Caregiver of the Month

Caregiver of the Month May 2024

We are proud to announce our Caregiver of the Month for May 2024, is Precila Caparas! Precy specializes in providing live-in care to our clients who require a higher amount of personal care.  She always shows her extraordinary dedication and compassion, she consistently goes beyond the call of duty. Precy demonstrates a true commitment to…

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May Calendar – National Days

May National Days

May 1 May Day Law Day Silver Star Service Banner Day National Chocolate Parfait Day National Loyalty Day National Life Insurance Day May 2 National Truffle Day National Day of Prayer May 3 National Textiles Day National Raspberry Popover Day National Chocolate Custard Day National Paranormal Day National Two Different Colored Shoes Day National Specially-abled…

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