by SDP Team | Jan 28, 2019 | alzheimer's
(Reuters Health) – – Older adults who already have some cognitive impairment, but not dementia, may find their thinking skills improve when they start doing aerobic exercise like walking or cycling a few times a week, a small experiment...
by SDP Team | Nov 14, 2017 | mental
If you or a family are member are facing a dementia* diagnosis, there are some financial steps that can be taken to empower everyone involved, and maybe take a little stress off of the family. Whether it’s your diagnosis, or a loved one, the steps are the same:...
by SDP Team | Jul 14, 2017 | Financial Planning
Dementia is formally defined as “a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning.” Dementia is also referred to a variety of other terms, some accurate,...
by SDP Team | Jun 30, 2017 | Financial Planning
Dementia is currently an epidemic in America. Currently, more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia, and the 6th leading cause of death in the United States. Every 66 seconds, another person in America is diagnosed...
by SDP Team | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Asking the right questions before cognitive impairment (Alzheimer’s / dementia) sets in can make all the difference in a loved one’s life, and in the lives of a family. Here are five steps, along with the questions to ask to help create a plan. Assets: It’s important...