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Get in the Lifeboat: An Online Summit for Dementia Caregivers, Nov. 11-22, 2019
Caring for someone you love with dementia can leave you feeling lost at sea. You’re struggling to navigate so much change, riding waves...
Annie Jacobsen
Nov 4, 20192 min read
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From the Washington Post: “Changing ‘the tragedy narrative’: Why a growing camp is promoting a more
Joy, moments of play, possibilities, connections. These are all words I’m inclined to use when speaking with people about my work in...
Annie Jacobsen
Feb 27, 20191 min read
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Seeing the person, not the disease, in dementia care
As the numbers of people facing Alzheimer’s and other dementias continues to rapidly increase, medical and governmental awareness is...
Annie Jacobsen
Feb 20, 20192 min read
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February is American Heart Month: Tending to heart health may keep dementia at bay
In recognition of American Heart Month, take time to tend to your heart. A recently concluded study spanning 20 years (1987-2017) found...
Annie Jacobsen
Feb 16, 20191 min read
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Furry friends and their health benefits for dementia
Imagine a medical treatment that lowers blood pressure and heart rate, reduces cortisol (the stress hormone), boosts levels of serotonin...
Annie Jacobsen
Feb 13, 20191 min read
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Dementia. Alzheimer’s. Brain change. What means what?
Dementia. Alzheimer’s. Brain Change. Cognitive Decline. As I get out to the networking circuit ~ (BNI and LeTip business networking...
Annie Jacobsen
Dec 14, 20182 min read
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Hidden Gems at Your Local Library
As the long nights of winter draw nearer, one of my favorite seasonal comforts is curling up with a mug of tea and a fuzzy blanket, and...
Annie Jacobsen
Dec 5, 20184 min read
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Setting a place for dementia at your holiday table
As we step in to the holidays many of us will be spending time with our various inherited, adopted and chosen families. While there can...
Annie Jacobsen
Nov 19, 20184 min read
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