Stefanie Hunter 
The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and cherished memories. However, for families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, the festivities can bring unique challenges and emotions. In this blog post, we’ll explore some considerations for navigating Alzheimer’s during the holidays, emphasizing the importance of compassion and understanding. Acknowledging the Challenges: Celebrations during the …
As the leaves turn and the holiday season approaches, many anticipate the warmth and joy of Thanksgiving. However, for some, this time can be a challenging period, particularly for those battling depression. Thanksgiving often accentuates feelings of loneliness, amplifying the sense of isolation and intensifying depressive thoughts. The pressure to partake in social gatherings …
Schizophrenia is a multifaceted mental disorder that impacts millions of individuals globally. It’s not a disguise or a facade that can be donned and discarded at will; instead, it’s a lifelong condition that requires understanding and empathy. Misunderstandings About Schizophrenia: Much like the perplexing tales we share around a campfire, schizophrenia is often enveloped in …
Link: https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/09/health/fda-committee-lecanemab-leqembi/index.html The recent FDA advisory committee’s recommendation to approve Lecanemab* (Leqembi) for the treatment of memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s disease highlights the vital role of clinical research in advancing breakthrough treatments. Clinical research is crucial in understanding the complexities of memory loss conditions, identifying potential therapies, and determining their safety and efficacy. At …
Alzheimer’s disease is a topic that has captured the attention of scientists, researchers, and medical professionals for decades. With its devastating impact on memory, cognition, and overall quality of life, Alzheimer’s poses significant challenges to individuals and their loved ones. In this blog post, we embark on a journey to explore the intricacies of this …
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the importance of mental well-being and encouraging open conversations about mental health. In a fast-paced and demanding world, it is crucial that we recognize the significance of caring for our mental health just as we do for our physical health. This month …
More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. By 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million. Education is a powerful tool in combatting Alzheimer’s disease, which is why Richmond Behavioral Associates and the Alzheimer’s Association, NYC Chapter are hosting an educational Virtual Alzheimer’s Community Forum. Learn about Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia and Memory …
Those living with schizophrenia may qualify for a clinical trial. Learn more today.
Free memory screenings are now available to help detect symptoms. Those who receive a free screening may be eligible to participate in ongoing clinical trials.
If you or someone you know is affected by depression, upcoming clinical trials may be an option. Learn more today!
