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The Iron Lady: a unique perspective on its depiction of Alzheimer’s
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Silverado Senior Living – Sierra Vista Celebrates 13 Years
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Lights, Camera, Action!
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Silverado Senior Living Celebrates Official Grand Opening of Beverly Place
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Co-Founder Loren Shook Shares Foreword from “Love, Loss and Laughter”
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Silverado Hospice LIFE Lines: Love Eternal
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Silverado’s At Home Personal Attendants
10 April 2012 9:12 AM | No Comments -
Silverado Senior Living Expands into Washington!
29 March 2012 12:43 PM | No Comments -
The Iron Lady: a unique perspective on its depiction of Alzheimer’s
20 March 2012 11:05 AM | 1 Comment -
Silverado Senior Living – Sierra Vista Celebrates 13 Years
07 March 2012 4:05 PM | No Comments -
Lights, Camera, Action!
01 March 2012 1:35 PM | No Comments -
Silverado Senior Living Celebrates Official Grand Opening of Beverly Place
24 February 2012 12:26 PM | No Comments -
Co-Founder Loren Shook Shares Foreword from “Love, Loss and Laughter”
22 February 2012 12:35 PM | 1 Comment -
Silverado Hospice LIFE Lines: Love Eternal
14 February 2012 5:00 AM | 4 Comments
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New Study Supports Link Between Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s
Posted on September 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsA new study published in the journal Neurology reveals that diabetics may have a 35% higher risk for Alzheimer's disease than non-diabetics -
F.D.A. Advisory Committee Recomends Brain Scan for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s
Posted on January 26, 2011 | No CommentsLast week the New York Times reported that an advisory committee for the F.D.A. recommended unanimously that the agency approve the first-ever test that allows physicians to see the plaques typically associated with Alzheimer’s disease in a living person. The brain-scan in itself is not... -
Maintaining a Healthy Mind
Posted on January 7, 2011 | No CommentsA recent Newsweek article took a closer look at the explosion of neuro-scientific research. In recent years researchers have given us some promising insight into the inner working of the brain. According to James Bibb, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, greater cognitive... -
Top Ten Advances in Alzheimer’s Research and Care for 2010
Posted on December 31, 2010 | No CommentsDespite the economic downturn and all the other negative news that has bombarded us in the last year, 2010 was a very good year for the advancement of Alzheimer’s awareness, care and research. Although we still do not have a cure, we are one-step closer... -
Rutgers Researcher Re-imagines Alzheimer’s Disease
Posted on December 16, 2010 | No CommentsKarl Herrup, Professor and Chair of Cell Biology and Neuroscience at Rutgers University published an intriguing new hypothesis in the Journal of Neuroscience earlier this week. The premise offers a new hypothesis for the cause of Alzheimer’s disease by suggesting that the researchers have... -
National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA) approved by House
Posted on December 15, 2010 | No CommentsEarly this morning the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA). This historic piece of legislation is now on its way to be signed by the President. On December 8th, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a forum... -
Loren Shook Speaks to Senate Special Committee on Aging
Posted on December 10, 2010 | No CommentsEarlier this week President and CEO of Silverado Senior Living, Loren Shook spoke to the Senate Special Committee on Aging. He was invited to speak on topics related to memory-care for the forum “Until There’s a Cure: How to Help Alzheimer’s Patients and Families Now.”... -
Man-opause? The Risks of Low Testosterone
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsHaving low levels of the male hormone, testosterone, may be associated with the onset of Alzheimer’s disease according to a research study at Saint Louis University. Dr. John E. Morley, director of the division of geriatric medicine, said, “Having low testosterone may make you more vulnerable... -
The Shriver Report: A Women’s Nation Takes on Alzheimer’s
Posted on November 2, 2010 | 2 CommentsMaria Shriver, who’s father was affected by Alzheimer’s disease, takes on one of the nations biggest health problem. In her report, California’s first lady and the Alzheimer’s Association presented a collaboration of research and statistics to urge society and government leaders to address the needs... -
ADVANCE Magazine: The Healing Power of Pets
Posted on May 21, 2010 | No CommentsCEO Loren Shook speaks to ADVANCE magazine about Silverado’s pet therapy program. Why include animals in your business model when it costs so much? Let Loren tell you… Article excerpt from ADVANCE magazine: By Heather Simons Loren Shook grew up on the grounds of a... -
Pets Help Us Grow Old
Posted on May 18, 2010 | 3 CommentsJane Glenn Haas, OC Regiser columnist and founder of WomenSage, makes a good point in her latest column…pets help us grow old. In her article she speaks of her special and humorous relationship with her Boston Terrier Lord Winston. (Click to read story) A Pet... -
Great tip for Caregivers of the Memory Impaired: Listen to Your Elders!
Posted on April 29, 2010 | No CommentsWhile someone suffering from memory impairment might not recognize who you are they might be able to pass along valuable advice. A study from the University of Florida showed, that our elders have a wealth of knowledge which can still be reached even with memory... -
A Good Book: People with Alzheimer’s can enjoy reading too!
Posted on April 27, 2010 | No CommentsArticle from NY Times: April 22, 2010, 9:00 am Many Alzheimer’s Patients Find Comfort in Books By MILT FREUDENHEIM Familiar music can engage those with Alzheimer’s when almost nothing else can, researchers have shown. Now it appears that books written for these patients may have... -
Special Events/Book Signing on Caring for Aging Parents
Posted on April 26, 2010 | No CommentsAuthor Shannon Ingram offers Caregiver Insight and Advice with Texas Families A free event of information and inspiration Shannon Ingram, author of The Heart Way – A Journey from Corporate to Care, knows how difficult it is to be the primary caregiver of aging parents.... -
Jazz Musician Shares her Alzheimer’s Story in Song
Posted on April 22, 2010 | No CommentsArticle from the NY Times: By PAULA SPAN Cynthia Scott’s voice came wafting out of my car radio on a Sunday morning. She’s a lovely singer, a veteran of jazz clubs and international festivals and, back when, one of Ray Charles’s Raelettes. But more than...
