Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been awarded a five-year, $31.7 million grant from the National Institute of Aging to aggregate data …
The assisted living center Morning Pointe will be hosting a free Alzheimer’s Research seminar this Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at 1001 McCutcheon Cre…
Courtesy photo By ALEXANDER WILLIS The Church at Station Hill will be holding a free Dementia workshop on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. – 2: 30 p.m., where experts from the in-home care organization Senior Helpers will break down information on the disease, and how it affects those afflicted as well as their caregivers. The workshop …
By STAFF REPORT The Westhaven Foundation hosted the 5K Memory Run and Kids Fun Run on May 4 where they raised $17,000 for the Tennessee Alzheimer’s Association. This is the first time that Westhaven Foundation has raised money for the Tennessee Alzheimer’s Association, although the nonprofit has held several charitable runs throughout the community in …
The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Franklin and Senior Helpers are hosting an interactive experience to help caretakers understand what it is like to walk in the shoes of individuals living with dementia. A free virtual dementia bus tour will be given Wednesday, October 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the assisted living …
