Brookdale Blogs

Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brookdale Solutions

October 06, 2016

A Relationship That Weathered Lewy Body Dementia

One of the most compelling accounts of sustaining a relationship with a loved one with dementia has just come from Susan Schneider Williams, wife of the late comedian Robin Williams.

Health, Safety and Wellness, Brookdale Solutions

October 03, 2016

Breast Cancer Prevention Tips

Many of the risk factors for breast cancer are things we can’t control like gender, age and genetic factors. But there are some lifestyle habits that can help reduce risk.

Passion & Purpose, Brookdale Solutions

September 19, 2016

Keep a Good Attitude for Healthy Aging

We live in a culture where there are constant negative attitudes about age. Staying positive requires a fair amount of swimming against the tide.

Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brookdale Solutions

September 12, 2016

Explaining Dementia to Children

When we talk about the way dementia affects the whole family, we usually are referring to a caregiver daughter or the spouse of someone who lives with dementia. But these aren’t the only family members affected; dementia can also have a big impact on kids.

Health, Safety and Wellness

August 08, 2016

Immunizations for Older Adults

Check out these recommendations for immunizations for older adults.

Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brookdale Solutions

August 03, 2016

Studies Show Ways to Help Reduce the Risk of Developing Alzheimer's

Three studies presented at this year’s Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) show that there are things baby boomers can do to reduce the chances of being affected by cognitive decline.

Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brookdale Solutions

June 28, 2016

Remembering Pat Summitt

As fellow Tennesseans our hearts here at Brookdale are heavy today with the news of Pat Summitt’s passing. She has meant so much to Tennessee, to the sports world, to women leaders, and to people living with early onset Alzheimer’s and dementia everywhere.