Advanced dementia patients may briefly regain memory months they die
Some dementia patients experience moments of lucidity far in advance before death, triggered by external stimuli like family visits and music. [ more ]
More than memories: Brooklyn's cultural institutions invite people with memory loss to live in the moment * Brooklyn Paper
The Seasonal Drop-in Memory Program at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers monthly activities for people with memory loss and their caregivers.
The program was inspired by the founder's personal experience with her mother's Alzheimer's and aims to provide therapeutic benefits through gardening. [ more ]