10 Warning Signs of Dementia

On December 6, 2024, SeniorCare’s Age & Dementia Friendly Connections, in collaboration with the Rockport Council on Aging, hosted the Alzheimer’s Association in Rockport for their presentation of 10 Warning Signs. This presentation was the second in a series focusing on healthy aging and dementia.

Participants learned not to ignore some key signs and symptoms.

  1. Memory loss that disrupts daily life
  2. Challenges in planning or solving problems
  3. Difficulty in completing familiar tasks
  4. Confusion with time or place
  5. Trouble understanding visual images and spatial relationships
  6. New problems with words in speaking or writing
  7. Misplacing things and losing the ability to retrace steps
  8. Decreased or poor judgment
  9. Withdrawal from work or social activities
  10. Changes in mood and personality

The Alzheimer’s Association presents Health Aging for Your Brain & Body at 10:00 AM on January 16, 2025 at the Rose Baker Senior Center. Please call the senior center at 978-325-5800 to register for this event.