We are excited that Pam Kovacs, the founder of The Friends Place Day Services, will be the guest speaker at our next family support group meeting. She will be speaking on dementia and Alzheimer’s. Look forward to seeing you there. Thanks.
Caring for loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer’s can be demanding, stressful, and emotionally draining. We saw this video recently and wanted to share it with our family members and staff. Teepa Snow is a reknown trainer on dementia and Alzheimer’s care and this powerful video shares some excellent ideas and ways to deal with…
According to the World Health Organization, there are 9.9 million new cases of dementia every year, so when is it time to start thinking about memory care for your loved one? Here are three signs to consider when asking your loved one’s health care provider if dementia is affecting your loved one enough to make the move to a memory care residence….
Many families have requested that we start a support group where family members can meet to discuss the difficulties of caring for aging parents, relatives, and loved ones. We will start the first support group meeting January 21st at 7:00 p.m. at 3272 N Garland Ave, Garland, TX 75040. You do not have to have…
Darren Sapp spoke and met with many of our residents today. Darren is a local author who has written three books and many short stories. He is U.S. Navy fleck deck veteran and loves to share and write inspiring stories of courageous characters. Darren shared many of the stories he experienced while serving in the Navy…
If you are a senior who has lived in the same neighborhood for many years, it can be difficult to accept that you can no longer manage on your own due to physical limitations or memory issues. With careful planning, making the transition to an assisted living community can be a positive experience. Here are some…
Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living Extends a personal invitation For you to attend Family Night “Advanced Directives and the Benefits of Hospice” Presented by VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Texas When: Monday, October 21, 2013 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Where: Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living Phone: 972.675-3603 3272 N. Garland Avenue Garland, TX 75040 RSVP: Nicole.Hansen@vitas.com By…