FDA Approves Drug to Treat Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia
On Thursday, May 11th, the Food and Drug Administration approved, for the first time, a drug to treat agitation symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease.
Visiting Loved Ones with Dementia in a Community
When visiting with a loved one in a senior living or long-term care community, many types of feelings and emotions can arise. Here are some tips and suggestions that can make your visit an enjoyable one.
Tips to Improve Communication with an Aging Parent About Assisted Living
The best way to convince an aging parent or other loved one is that assisted living is something to consider, you have to improve your communication. Here are some tips.
Assisted Living Could Be the Answer to Overwhelming Technology for Elders
Even though there are many benefits technology brings for staying connected and improving quality of life and safety, some seniors will be afraid of it. Assisted living can offer support.
Resident Spotlight – May 2023
Our resident spotlight shines on Linda Leslie for the month of May. Here at Woodland Ridge, Ms. Linda loves to play bingo and goes to the bingo auctions too.
Employee Spotlight – May 2023
In our Employee Spotlight for May is Keilah Jackson, our receptionist. We admire Keilah’s work skills and her parenting skills. She always has the best attitude and work ethic.
Woodland Ridge’s May 2023 Event Calendars
Memory Care Smyrna GA – Woodland Ridge’s May 2023 Event Calendars
The Dementia Caregiver’s Support Group
Roswell United Methodist Church will be hosting an in-person Dementia Caregiver’s Support Group on Thursday, May 25th at 10:00 a.m. in room B239.
May is National Walking Month!
Dust off your sneakers and lace them up because May is National Walking Month! Walking is good for our mind, body, and soul. Check out this article from Active Nation for more information about the benefits of walking.
DOES MEDICARE OFFER FREE GYM MEMBERSHIP?
Keep those New Year’s resolutions and enjoy traveling because many Medicare Advantage plans and a few Medicare Supplement plans do offer free gym membership.
