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Summer Heat and Dementia

Because we at Parc Provence specialize in memory care for those with Alzheimer’s, we believe it’s important to call attention to this disease and provide ... Read More
Parc Provence Alzheimers Advocate

Become an Alzheimer’s Awareness Advocate

Because we at Parc Provence specialize in memory care for those with Alzheimer’s, we believe it’s important to call attention to this disease and provide ... Read More
Dr. Raskas

The Role of Psychiatrists in Assessing and Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a study in contrasts for adults who have the condition. It causes dementia and loss of function that can trigger alternating stages ... Read More
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Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. We hope you’ll join us in supporting efforts to understand more about this most common form of dementia ... Read More
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Coping with Frontotemporal Dementia

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Hard for many to pronounce. And, in many instances, even more difficult to understand. Everyone has heard of dementia, but what exactly ... Read More
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Continuing to Laugh with Your Loved Ones

Studies make a good case for keeping laughter in your life, especially when coping with Alzheimer’s. Though science has yet to find a cure for ... Read More
Parc Provence offers an abundance of activities and events.

An Abundance of Activities: Staying Active

Activity, whether vigorous or more serene, helps keep the mind and body healthy. This can be especially true for people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. ... Read More
Parc Provence tips for coping with sundowning

Tips for Coping with Sundowning

Late afternoon and early evening can be difficult for people with dementia. Sundowning -- or “late-day confusion” -- can lead to restlessness, agitation, irritability, and/or ... Read More
The 2019 Brain Injury Training workshop at The Gatesworth

Gatesworth Communities Sponsor Brain Injury Training Workshop

The Gatesworth communities -- which includes McKnight Place Assisted Living & Memory Care, McKnight Place Skilled Nursing, and Parc Provence -- recently teamed up to ... Read More
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