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(Creating Dementia Solutions 16) Education, Fellowship, Support, Movement: Find it All at Miles for Memories Community Stroll

Movement is a big part of the Miles for Memories mission. And, we recently learned why from Michigan State University researchers: Even some movement can help reduce dementia risk. On this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, Miles for Memories lead volunteer Sherii Sherban talks about the annual Community Stroll which helps anyone with an interest or association with dementia. It …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 15) Can Movement Really Reduce Risk of Dementia?

Movement is a word often heard on Creating Dementia Solutions. You may have heard often on various episodes the idea that getting physical activity can help reduce one’s risk of dementia. But is that really true? Do you have to pump iron and run 10 miles a day to make a difference? We asked Michigan State …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 14) Three Dementia Subtypes: What to Know

Michigan State University medical student Emily Bossie – with support from researcher Dr. Graham Atkin – help folks understand the differences between three of the most common types of dementia. Episode Resources Miles for Memories websiteMiles for Memories events, including Community StrollMiles for Memories technologySherii Sherban talks to Community Matters about MFM technologyCreating Dementia Solutions: Emergency Responders Embrace ‘Help …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 13) Don’t Assume it’s Dementia

In the next four special episodes with Michigan State University researcher Dr. Graham Atkin and medical student Emily Bossie, Creating Dementia Solutions focuses a variety of dementia and Alzheimer’s related topics from a research perspective. In this discussion, Dr. Atkin talks about symptoms of other ailments which can prompt folks to think dementia – but it isn’t. …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 12) Save the Date: September 16, 2023 for MFM Community Stroll

A big part of the Miles for Memories vision is to encourage movement. To that end, save the date: September 16, 2023 for the Miles for Memories Community Stroll! In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, MFM lead volunteer Sherii Sherban talks about the intent of the stroll and how folks can participate. As the MFM signature event, …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 11) Sheriff’s Office Now Trained to Dispense MFM ID Bracelets

Miles for Memories’ Sherii Sherban announces that the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department has now been trained to assist with Miles for Memories ID bracelets. The ID Bracelet Program provides support for a person in the early stages of dementia to continue to be active.  It allows emergency and medical info to be stored and accessed by emergency …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 10) The Importance of Movement

Movement. It’s a key aspect of good health. So much so, Miles for Memories includes it as part of its mission. In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, Anne Clark with Senior Health Partners returns to discuss that importance, as well as some potential offerings that can help participants achieve their movement goals. Episode Resources Miles …

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(Creating Dementia Solutions 9) The Power of Music

Miles for Memories volunteer Elizabeth Raleigh – life enrichment director and music therapist with the Calhoun County Care Facility – discusses the incredible effects of music on cognition.  Episode Resources Miles for Memories websiteOrder Miles for Memories technologyA Brief Guide for Understanding DementiaMiles for Memories Events PageAll Creating Dementia Solutions episodes ABOUT MILES FOR MEMORIES Miles For Memories is a Calhoun County, Michigan organization …

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