BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Eating difficulties
and weight loss can be struggles for people with Alzheimer's and
other dementias. The Brookdale Alzheimer's Resource Center offers
fresh multimedia information this week to explain the issue and
give practical tips to family caregivers on how to make mealtimes
easier and more successful for their loved ones. The new materials
include:
- Nutrition and the dining experience for people with dementia:
Video, text documents and a link
- The improvement of the health of a woman with dementia, in part
due to better nourishment she received after moving into the
Brookdale Clare Bridge Crossings program for people with early
Alzheimer's: Video and photo
- A dining room designed to aid a person with dementia in eating:
Photo
- The stages of Alzheimer's, dispelling dementia's myths,
depression and dementia: Links and a webinar
To view the multimedia assets associated with this release,
please click:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7087731-brookdale-senior-living/
November is National Alzheimer's Awareness Month. To learn more
about Brookdale's dementia care, visit brookdale.com.
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is the leading operator of
senior living communities throughout the
United States. The Company is committed to providing senior
living solutions primarily within properties that are designed,
purpose-built and operated to provide the highest-quality service,
care and living accommodations for residents. Currently Brookdale
operates independent living, assisted living, and dementia-care
communities and continuing care retirement centers, with
approximately 1,150 communities in 46 states and the ability to
serve over 110,000 residents. Through its ancillary services
program, the Company also offers a range of outpatient therapy,
home health, personalized living and hospice services.
Contact: Kristin Puckett,
615-564-8481, kpuckett@brookdale.com
To view the multimedia assets associated with this release,
please click:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7087731-brookdale-senior-living/
SOURCE Brookdale Senior Living