Tag: Alzheimers

The Games People Play

Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg On any given day in our SaddleBrooke communities there are people playing games! Whether a person is sitting at a table calling out Mahjong, sinking a 30-foot putt, completing a crossword puzzle, saying game/set/match, chasing down a ball on a pickleball court, or laying down a royal flush, thousands of residents…

Games for Active Brains

Jill Shipley My paternal grandfather died of Alzheimer’s. My father died of Alzheimer’s. What will happen to me? When the Small Slams Bridge Club of SaddleBrooke announced their annual fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association, I knew I had to get involved. This darn disease is affecting way too many people and disrupting way too many…