Christine Blankenship, Author at Vibrant Senior Options

Music Helps Dementia: A Local Study

By Christine Blankenship Alzheimers, Dementia Care, Memory Care

Contributed by Joanne Ozaki-Moore | Helping Hearts and Hands – 2016 Spring/Summer Music’s Impact on Dementia has come under a local study in Skagit County The theory of this study… Continue Reading

Mended Hearts: Getting into Heart Matters

By Christine Blankenship Holidays

Article Contributed by Marilynn Huffman | Mended Hearts — Fall/Winter 2016-17 When Heart Matters Come Up Doris, a busy, happy senior enjoys retirement, welcomes a new grandchild now and then,… Continue Reading

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