Recently Dr. Gayle MacBride was asked that very question. Here’s her response: It’s important for all of us to be aware of our physical, mental, and brain health. These can all experience normal changes as we age. Some of us want to be especially watchful if there is a family history of dementia. While aging does bring…

Deciphering 5 Cognitive Puzzles: Recognizing When It’s Time to Consult a Psychologist In the fast-paced realm of contemporary existence, many of us encounter cognitive challenges that can sometimes go unnoticed. These challenges may manifest as difficulties in maintaining focus, an increase in the time required to complete tasks, grappling with intrusive thoughts, or even losing…

eniors facing early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s usually suffer from boredom, powerlessness, and loneliness. Therefore, art activities for seniors with Alzheimer’s should aim at improving their quality of life in the years they struggle with this disease. Art therapists working with this population focus on strengthening the remaining cognitive and physical abilities of elderlies instead of…