Memory Care

• What You Think You Know About Dementia May Be Wrong

  New approaches to memory care are part of the movement to reduce fear and misconceptions about dementia. In the media, people with dementia are typically portrayed as frail and disengaged. They’re usually shown in a nursing home slumped over in a wheelchair or looking off into empty space. These images contribute to the “public narrative……

  January 17, 2017
• Creativity Opens Doors in Memory Care

  A resident art project represents the best of Elder Care Alliance’s memory care communities. A very special mural welcomes anyone who enters the BridgeHaven memory care neighborhood at AlmaVia of San Rafael. Ten residents with a flair for color and creativity created the mural and an accompanying piece of art. More than a project to……

  January 16, 2017