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November is  Alzheimer’s Awareness Month  (Go Purple) Alzheimer’s Prevention on the rise in Louisville!Can Alzheimer's be prevented?It's a question that continues to...

Join BrightStar Care of Louisville, KY for The 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’sTake the first step to a world without Alzheimer's on Saturday, September 8, 2018.  Help benefit Alzheimer...

Alzheimer's Disease is a Progressive Disease that Destroys Memory and Other Important Mental Functions   DeeAnna Esslinger, the executive director of the Greater Kentucky and Southern...

A caregiver’s gentle persistence pays dividendsfor a woman living with dementia and her daughter Four years ago, when 88-year-old Lucy fell and broke her hip, her daughter, Katie, knew it...

By Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC Chief Clinical Quality Officer, BrightStar Care People with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia may take multiple medications. And because the risk of...

November was Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and much was talked about. BrightStar Care’s very own dementia care expert and Chief Clinical Quality Officer Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC, and care...

For families with Alzheimer’s, celebrating the holidays can require a little extra effort. You want to involve your loved one living with dementia in holiday events, but you want to do it in a way...

As part of National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, BrightStar Care is sharing stories, with permission, that showcase real, personal stories of connections between clients, family care partners, and...

Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 47 million people worldwide, and that number continues to grow. Experts estimate 76 million people will suffer from the degenerative cognitive disease by 2030...

It’s a rare individual who doesn’t appreciate music. Chances are, your parent or grandparent enjoys it—and you do, too. Take advantage of one of the few truly universal pastimes that transcends all...