23 Oct The Joys of Aging As Told By Gifs
No one likes to get old. No one likes to feel like they aren't their young 20-something self anymore. Aging is a part of life and instead of ignoring it, we've decided to make it...
19 Oct 4 Reasons Why Older Adults Should Do Cognitive Training
Many activity directors and nursing home staff seek ways to provide services for their elderly clients. One important service that needs to be offered for elderly people is cognitive training. Cognitive training has been researched...
16 Oct 3 Digital Activities You Can Use to Practice Memory with Your Elderly Clients
Aging is a natural physiological part of life that starts the moment that we are born! As we age, our cognitive functioning naturally declines. However, cognitive decline can occur due to preventable causes. ...
14 Oct [Video] TEDTalk – How Menopause Affects the Brain
Lisa Mosconi is a neuroscientist, director of the Weill Cornell Women’s Brain Initiative, a neuro-nutrionist, and author of Brain Food and the XX Brain. Dr. Mosconi conducts extensive research on Alzheimer’s disease and women’s health,...
12 Oct What Does Research Say About Computer-Based Cognitive Training for Elderly Clients
With the availability of technology, digital cognitive therapy tools can be accessed by clinicians and clients alike at any time from anywhere. Studies have found that regular cognitive training may help elderly people maintain and...
09 Oct 5 Ways You Can Help Your Client’s Brain Age (Successfully!)
Aging is a natural physiological part of life that starts the moment that we are born! As we age, our cognitive functioning naturally declines. However, cognitive decline can occur due to preventable causes. ...
05 Oct What is NEAR?
NEAR is a model of therapy that combines the practice of cognitive skills with real-world implementation and discussion. NEAR can be provided by licensed clinicians who work with different clinical populations. While typically conducted in...
02 Oct [Video] TEDTalk – The Most Important Lesson from 83,000 Brain Scans
Dr. Amen discusses the importance of brain scans in medical practice. Many clinical providers do not get a chance to look at their client’s brains, which can greatly impact diagnoses and treatment plans. Dr. Amen...
30 Sep 5 Things You Need to Provide Remote Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy
Providing remote cognitive rehabilitation therapy may seem difficult, but can be made easy with the right materials. In this blog post, we share with you 5 things that you need to help you provide cognitive...
28 Sep 5 Tips to Structure and Organize Your Bridging Group
There are a ton of sites saying they have free cognitive worksheets. Do they boast how their sheets are superior but are they really? With so many kinds of activities out there, it is difficult...