Author: Lynne
What’s New in 2023 for Families Affected by Dementia
Dementia affects approximately 1 out of 9 individuals over 65 years old. 70% of these individuals live in homes and not in memory care or assisted living facilities. Kirkwood Public Library strives to be a place where all are welcome and so we are continuing to find ways to provide…
Adding Services for Families Affected by Dementia and Alzheimer’s
The Kirkwood Public Library is expanding their services to individuals with Alzheimers, dementia and other cognitive disorders and their caregivers. In the past year, we introduced Reading2Connect, a selection of books designed to cater to the reading needs of people who have difficulty reading traditional formatted material. Read more about…
