There are many medical conditions — and many medications — that could be the cause of loss of smell or taste, says Dr. Kevin Potts, an ENT with UofL Physicians. Work with your doctor to identify and treat any underlying problems. If there is obstruction to the air flow due to … [Read more...] about It’s Heck Getting Old: Loss of Taste or Smell
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A New Way of Helping Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s
If you’re caring for someone who has been newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or some other form of dementia, Wesley Manor will be offering a free virtual presentation to support caregivers on November 10 from 3-4pm. Dr. Benjamin Mast, a licensed clinical psychologist and … [Read more...] about A New Way of Helping Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s
Caregiver Circle: Stay Engaged
Kayla Cook, RN, and owner of Caring Excellence Personalized Home Care Service, offers a few suggestions on how to keep your loved ones socially engaged while maintaining social distancing.• Take your loved one out for a drive.• Set up a few social drive-bys with some friends and … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Stay Engaged
15 Minutes with Cathy Shannon
Cathy Shannon holds a degree in advertising, marketing, and public relations from the University of Louisville — knowledge that has come in handy now that she works full-time at E&S Gallery. The gallery was founded by her husband Walter Shannon in 1989 and represents works of … [Read more...] about 15 Minutes with Cathy Shannon
The Fall Issue is Out!
Now more than ever self-care plays an important role in our quality of life. Trying to adjust to a new way of living can be overwhelming, but there are services that can help you take better care of your mind and body — whether you’re experiencing boredom and social isolation or … [Read more...] about The Fall Issue is Out!