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
Making Music, Making a Memory
We use our senses to stay in touch with the world around us. We see, we touch, we listen, we smell, then use the feedback ...Read More
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
Parc Provence Physicians Make Best Doctors in America List Again
Parc Provence Medical Director and Associate Medical Director Make Best Doctors in America List Again At Parc Provence, we believe it’s our job to be ...Read More
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
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
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
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
The Power of Music
We use music every day at Parc Provence to help our residents maintain connections with the world around them. And this June, which is Alzheimer’s ...Read More