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A blood test accurately diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the time, study finds. It was much more accurate than primary care doctors using cognitive tests and CT scans. The findings could speed the quest for an affordable and accessible way to diagnose patients with memory problems.
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A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the Time, Study Finds (Gift Article) It was much more accurate than primary care doctors using cognitive tests and CT scans. The findings could speed the quest for an affordable and accessible way to diagnose patients with memory problems.

How to Find a Good, Well-Staffed Nursing Home:
Here are the telltale signs to look for in to avoid, and resources that can point to better places.
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The New York Times

How to Find a Good, Well-Staffed Nursing Home (Gift Article) Here are the telltale signs to look for in nursing homes to avoid, and resources that can point to better places.

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. Together, we can help raise awareness about the importance of vaccination and encourage people to talk to a provider they trust about staying up to date on their .

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A 71-year-old makes history competing for Miss Texas, hoping to inspire others.

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PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT SKIN CANCER & SHARE YOURS!
During UV Awareness Month, read these inspirational stories to raise awareness and encourage people to protect their skin. Take a minute to get inspired or if you or a family member has been affected by skin cancer, please share your story.

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Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are eager to get this week started! Check out this week’s highlights:

**Color Therapy, Fun in the Sun, and Casino Outing
**Baking Cookies, Piano with Maria, and Summer Olympics on Friday!
**Last Week of July: Brain Teasers, Lemonade on Patio, Karaoke, and Baking Cookies

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

World War II interrupted this woman’s college experience. Last month, the 105-year-old great grandmother received her diploma from Stanford.

105-Year-Old Great-Grandma Receives Master’s 83 Years After Leaving Stanford World War II interrupted Virginia Hislop’s education. Stanford says she earned her master’s fair and square.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are looking forward to this week’s activities! Check out this week’s highlights:

**Video Exercise, Frozen Drinks, and Lunch Bunch Outing
**Sing Along, Memory Lane, Current Events, and Piano with Maria
**Nachos & Cheese, BIG BINGO, News & Brew, and Watermelon Social

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

Some people live into their 90s with no signs of cognitive decline. What makes them special?
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Can you become a Super-agers maintain peak mental prowess well into their 90s. While genetics play a big part, it also helps to adopt healthy lifestyle habits, such as exercising regularly, eating a plant-based die...

July marks UV Awareness Month!
In July, we raise awareness that UV is the root cause of most skin cancers and encourage the public to take precautions. The AAD recommends that the public the year-round by following three simple steps while outdoors:

Seek shade when appropriate
Wear sun-protective clothing
Apply a broad-spectrum, water-resistant sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher

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Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are geared up for a fun-filled week of activities. Check out our week’s highlights:

**Pretty Nails, Smoothies, and Memory Games
**Bookmobile, Bingo, and Resident Council
**Walmart Outing, Sno Cones, and Trivia

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom and the unity of our great nation. Let's honor the courage and sacrifice of those who fought for our independence and continue to strive for a better future together. Wishing everyone a safe and joyous Independence Day!

A full week of activities kicked off yesterday for residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge. Take a look at this week’s schedule:

**Table Games, Sit & Shake, and Watermelon Social
**4th of July & Birthday Party, Sittercise, and Painting to Music
**Bingo, Movie Matinee, and Patriotic Trivia

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

💜Our Memory Care neighborhood celebrated Alzheimer’s Awareness Month with some delightful sweet treats! 🍩

It's important to raise awareness and show support for those affected by Alzheimer's. Our residents enjoyed this special occasion with smiles and donuts.

Thank you to everyone who helps make these moments possible. Together, we can make a difference! 💞

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are eager to get this week started! Check out this week’s highlights:

**Conversation with Coffee, Table Games, and Chit Chat
**Pizza Party & Karaoke, Social Circle, and Boogie & Bounce Fitness
**Entertainment with Brett, Noodle Balloon, and Strawberry Short Social

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

Every family has its own kind of hero. Celebrating all father figures today!

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are looking forward to this week’s activities! Check out this week’s highlights:

**Coffee Time, Popsicle Social, and Patio Social
**Sittercise, Bingo, and Parachuting
**Current Events, Frozen Drinks, and Lemonade Stand on Friday

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

Our memory care unit had a blast at our 'Grill and Chill with Dad' social event! Under the warm sun, surrounded by delicious food, we savored moments of laughter and created cherished new memories together.

CELEBRATING CNA WEEK June 13th to 19th!

CNAs embrace compassion in action with caring hands and healing hearts every day.
This year's theme is 'We’ll Be There For You!' Let's celebrate, recognize, and pay our respects to the incredible work that these do everyday for and people with disabilities.

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CNA WEEK STARTS THURSDAY, JUNE 13-19!
What are ways that you can show your appreciation to the hardworking people that help our and people with ?

A simple note or heartfelt verbal thank you often is more than sufficient. Or consider a gift of flowers, a sweet treat, or gift card. Learn more about what they do and remember to be grateful for their service this week and always.

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Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are geared up for a fun-filled week of activities. Check out our week’s highlights:

**Coffee & Snacks, Ice Cream Cart, and Walmart Outing
**Bookmobile, Watermelon Social, and Morning Grooving
**Father’s Day Social on Thursday and This Was The Year Game on Friday

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

🌞🍹 We are having a blast soaking up the summer vibes and enjoying some delicious refreshments! Cheers to sunny days, cool drinks, and great company. 🌺✨

CREATE YOUR OWN FUNDRAISER AND OUTSHINE THE DARKNESS OF ALZHEIMER'S.
The Longest Day® is the day with the most light – the summer solstice on JUNE 21st.

to fight 's through a fundraising activity of your choice on a day that works for you. The funds you raise advance the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer's Association®.

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A full week of activities kicked off today for residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge. Take a look at this week’s schedule:

**Morning Stretching, Puzzle Mania, and Pretty Nails
**Coffee Socials, Daily Chronicle, and our Monthly Birthday Party
**Resident Council Meeting, Rosary, Bingo, and a Watermelon Social

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

Remembering their courage, honor, and bravery—today and every day. Hand to heart, stars and stripes forever.

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are eager to get this week started! Check out this week’s highlights:

**Chair Exercise, Memorial Day Social, and Balloon Swat
**Apple Pie & Cream, Sharing Memories, and Bingo
**Sittercise, Entertainment with Ron, and a Social Circle on Friday

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

Residents and staff at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge are looking forward to this week’s activities! Check out this week’s highlights:

**Coffee Socials, Board Games, and Painting to Music
**Chair Exercise, Ice Cream Social, and Patio Social
**Bingo, Sittercise, Entertainment with Brett, and Soft Music on Friday

But that’s not all! To see a full list of activities, see our Activity Calendar on our website! https://bit.ly/3LCHyJz

🎈Wishing Ms. J the happiest of birthdays!! 🎂

Heritage Manor would like to wish our eldest mama Happy !