by Lisa Schroeder | Oct 14, 2025 | Articles, Caregiving
When Arlene Schollaert, LCSW, the Family Services Director at Amazing Place, led a session at The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration national conference a couple of years ago, she didn’t realize that the wife of actor Bruce Willis was in the audience. Emma...
by Lisa Schroeder | May 6, 2025 | Articles, Caregiving
How to Navigate the Dementia Journey Through its free Care Navigation service, Amazing Place dementia experts act as a compass to help folks navigate new challenges, providing guidance, links to appropriate resources and emotional support to find practical solutions...
by Lisa Schroeder | Feb 26, 2025 | Articles, Brain Health
Researchers are learning a lot about how to keep our brains healthy, sharp and more resilient to dementia later in life. In fact, about 45% of dementia cases can be prevented or delayed by improving daily habits. “We want to encourage you to be your own brain health...
by Will Cunningham | Oct 9, 2024 | Articles, Uncategorized
Why is this important? A new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health study confirms a link between hearing loss and dementia. In fact, individuals with hearing loss are at a higher risk of developing dementia and other cognitive impairments. Further, an...
by Will Cunningham | Apr 8, 2024 | Articles
“The more you open the door to accepting help, the more empowered and positive you will feel on the journey,” says Amazing Place Family Services Director Arlene Schollaert, LCSW. “Recognizing the barriers you put up that can isolate you is a great first step in...
by Will Cunningham | Feb 12, 2024 | Articles, Brain Health
So why is dementia so prevalent among women? With a Master of Science in Gerontology, Mehrnaz Gill, MSG, Amazing Place’s Clinical Training Director, has spent her career studying dementia and developing programs for those and their loved ones in need. “There is...
