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A publication of the Berkeley Silverado Family Council in Berkeley, California
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Please note, the Berksilver forum is exclusively for family and loved ones of present and former residents at the Silverado Berkeley Memory…
"Berksilver" Family Council
Nov 28, 2017
Transportation options
Transportation options
Whether you need a ride for yourself or need to arrange transportation for someone else, there are a variety of options available in the…
Jane Reid
Feb 19, 2018
Estate Planning ABCs
Estate Planning ABCs
Even if your estate is something less than Downton Abbey, there’s still plenty to think about.
Jane Reid
Mar 16, 2018
Articles, Tools, & Tips for Families Battling Dementia
Articles, Tools, & Tips for Families Battling Dementia
In this section we’ll share articles about dementia in general and Alzheimer’s Disease in particular. Feel free to share resources you’ve…
Barbara Tien
Feb 25, 2018
Music player: Simple enough
Music player: Simple enough
By Barbara Tien The benefits of music for those with cognitive impairments is clear. It takes them to a happy place. The challenge is…
"Berksilver" Family Council
Mar 14, 2018
Memory Boxes
Memory Boxes
By Rachel Parker. If you have visited Silverado in the last few months, you’ve probably seen the empty glass-front boxes being installed…
"Berksilver" Family Council
Mar 13, 2018
Tracking the wildlife at the Silverado
Tracking the wildlife at the Silverado
You may already know about the special support the Silverado approach gives to animals as a support to those struggling with cognitive…
Barbara Tien
Feb 10, 2018
Berksilver: News & COVID-😷
Berksilver: News & COVID-😷
(Continuously updated) Part of our Berksilver series collecting some of the best and most relevant news sources regarding RCFEs
Barbara Tien
Jul 30, 2020
Daughter’s Log: February
Daughter’s Log: February
by Rachel Parker Feb 13: People frequently ask how old my mother is — as if somehow knowing her age can put her dementia into context. It…
"Berksilver" Family Council
Feb 16, 2018
Free Medicare help
Free Medicare help
By Jane Reid
"Berksilver" Family Council
Jan 28, 2018
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