Blog
March 26, 2018
Dementia’s Evolution: Negative and Positive Changes are Possible
It can be surprising that features of memory loss may include anger, agitation and peace, calm
There is a broad assumption that… View article»
March 20, 2018
Support Groups Make a Crucial Difference in the Quality of Caregivers’ Lives
They are our neighbors, friends, siblings and co-workers, thrust into caregiving roles with little notice or preparation. Their … View article»
February 27, 2018
Memory Screenings
At Emerald Crest, we are proud to offer Memory Screening to help enhance the quality of life of those suffering from memory loss… View article»
January 30, 2018
Interacting with Individuals Who Have Memory Loss
With our newly launched Memory Cafés we thought it would be a good opportunity to talk about memory loss and how to interact wit… View article»
January 19, 2018
How Spiritual Care Supports Those with Memory Loss
At Emerald Crest, spiritual care is a source of strength and support for caregivers and those with memory loss View article»
December 29, 2017
Serving Our Families Together
In an amazing collaboration between Augustana Care Open Circle Adult Day Services, Emerald Crest by Augustana Care in Minnetonka… View article»
December 1, 2017
Memory Loss: Shining a Light
How Spiritual Practice Lights the Way for Those with Memory Loss During the Holiday Season View article»
November 21, 2017
Is Being Home for the Holidays Not as Nostalgic as You Remember?
As the holidays approach, we find ourselves looking forward to celebrating with those we love. For many, the holidays are a time… View article»
October 17, 2017
Growing Support Groups: Learning Together, Helping Each Other
Emerald Crest offers support groups for dementia caregivers on the second Tuesday of each month
In the late 1960s, my father, P… View article»
September 20, 2017
A Novel Approach to Memory Care
You can see there is something different about our setting as soon as you arrive. Each Emerald Crest house consists of twelve to… View article»
