If you or a loved one are experiencing changes in thinking or memory, you may be given a cognitive screen. But what exactly is a cognitive screen, how detailed should cognitive testing be and what will the results tell you? These are common questions that may come up when a physician suggests completing a cognitive test at an annual doctor check up. Read about the benefits of cognitive testing and important things to consider when attempting to interpret the results.
As we grow older, managing medications safely can become a complex endeavor. It's important to preserve dignity and independence, and with some basic modifications it may be possible to allow the older adults in our lives to continue to manage their medications. Find recommended strategies for knowing when to promote independence and how to offer supports to maximize safety.
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