The Stimulated Mind: How Everyday Habits Shape Brain Health - Hosted on Facebook by Being Patient Brain health is shaped by more than age or genetics. The way we exercise, eat, sleep, manage stress, support our metabolism, and stay engaged with the world around us may all influence how well the brain functions over time. [...]
This session will provide practical strategies and support for the everyday challenges that caregivers face, with an emphasis on managing physical challenges, including toileting and bathing. Designed for caregivers, friends, and anyone supporting a person who is living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, the session is led by a dementia care specialist and physical therapist, [...]
Join us virtually as we discuss "I Don't Want To Talk About It: A Journalist's Essays on Autism, Dementia, Religion, and God" by award-winning journalist Raphael James. A broadcast journalist with more than 30 years of experience and main anchor at Live 5 News in Charleston, SC, Raphael James shares a deeply personal journey in [...]
Join us for a special Care Compass Community Education presentation featuring Jacobo Mintzer, M.D., MBA, one of the nation's leading experts in Alzheimer's disease, dementia care, and brain health. A professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and staff physician at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System, Dr. Mintzer has devoted [...]
Join Respite Care Charleston and our title sponsor, Seafields at Kiawah Island by Bishop Gadsden, as we tee off on the beautiful Ocean Winds Golf Course at the exquisite Seabrook Island Club. Proceeds support local families living with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. with an 11:00 a.m. shotgun start. We'll play [...]