Cognitive Health of An Elderly Parent: Don't Let Cognitive Decline Win

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by AC French

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Studies have shown that social interaction and engagement , involving questioning, is incredibly important to emotional health and well being in the Elderly ; and that emotional health plays an important role in overall cognitive health. It is well established that questioning, specifically that which encourages reminiscence, is beneficial in helping prevent Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia and cognitive decline. This book was created to make it easier for those looking after elderly parents to create regular meaningful social interactions, centered around questioning and conversation; whether face-to-face, or via a video or phone call. In the book, non-invasive questions regarding the senior's past, for instance about comedy shows they may have watched way back when, or places they used to go dancing etc, are sandwiched between light general questions . This allows an elderly relative to engage in reminiscence about events in days gone by while also sharpening memory, recall and general thinking. The book contains over 400 specially arranged questions in short lists a concerned family can use to help an aging parent who may be experiencing: Problems with memory and recall - Age-related cognitive decline - Mild cognitive impairment - Issues with motivation, general sense of well being or depression. Post-stroke recovery *Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. (*In cases involving any form of dementia, questions in the book involving reasoning should not be used, hence please understand the book is only of part use in such cases). Socially connecting and reliving the happy memories from the past can play a big role in helping our elderly loved ones stay engaged and mentally active in the present. How long does it take to ask a question that could bring back a string of memories ? Or der now, and see how easy it is to make a difference in the time you have together today. . _________

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