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Warning Signs of Cognitive Loss

Warning Signs of Cognitive Loss

by Lisa Schroeder | Nov 13, 2025 | Articles, Articles Featured For Family and Friends

Pay special attention to the following eight warning signs and consult your family physician or a brain health specialist if there is cause for concern.  1. Uncharacteristic Confusion Confusion is one of the hallmark symptoms of dementia. While we all experience...
Amazing Place Expert Contributes to Book About Bruce Willis’ Unexpected Journey with Dementia

Amazing Place Expert Contributes to Book About Bruce Willis’ Unexpected Journey with Dementia

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...
Care Navigation is Key to Finding Next Step Advice

Care Navigation is Key to Finding Next Step Advice

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...
Tips for Keeping Your Brain Healthy – 45% of Dementia Cases Can Be Prevented

Tips for Keeping Your Brain Healthy – 45% of Dementia Cases Can Be Prevented

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...

Casey C., ADC, Participant Program Manager

by Lisa Schroeder | Dec 10, 2024 | Testimonial, Testimonial Team Members

The program team has put their heart and soul into each individual who walked through ourdoors. We have welcomed new participants, and we have said goodbye to others. We have had laughter, tears, friendships made, new passions and so much more. Casey C., ADC,...
Hearing Loss Can Impact Your Memory and How You Process Information

Hearing Loss Can Impact Your Memory and How You Process Information

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...

Roger, Day Program Participant 2

by Will Cunningham | Sep 24, 2024 | Testimonial, Testimonial Participants

Amazing Place is special. Everyone is relatable. We share with each other. And you’re allowed to take your time and effort to say what you have to say. Roger, Day Program Participant

Gary, Day Program Participant

by Will Cunningham | Sep 24, 2024 | Testimonial, Testimonial Participants

I was living in social isolation. Now I’m much more socially aware—my world was silent, I was starved. Gary, Day Program Participant

Bette, Day Program Participant

by Will Cunningham | Sep 24, 2024 | Testimonial, Testimonial Participants

Coming to Amazing Place has gotten me out of the house. I could sit at home and just watch tv by myself. Here, I get to express myself. I love painting. Bette, Day Program Participant

Sharon, Day Program participant

by Will Cunningham | Sep 24, 2024 | Testimonial, Testimonial Participants

It’s hard to do this by yourself. I’m not alone. I’m on the same page with everyone here. You get to voice your opinion. I have a choice in what to do when I’m here. Sharon, Day Program Participant
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