When someone you love is living with dementia, the changes you see may not always follow a predictable pattern. Memory loss may occur alongside difficulty communicating, changes in mood, slower thinking, balance problems, or fluctuating alertness. In some cases, this combination of symptoms may be related to mixed dementia. Mixed dementia occurs when more than one dementia-causing disease is present in the brain at the same time. The most common combination is Alzheimer’s dis

The Mustard Seed in Florence, Oregon, is hosting a special Caring Conversations gathering featuring a visit from Caregiver Bridge. This supportive and welcoming event will take place on September 15 at 3:00 p.m. at The Mustard Seed, located at 509 Kingwood Street in Florence. The gathering is free, and everyone is welcome. Caring Conversations offers a compassionate space for anyone whose life has been affected by Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, or another

Growing Community, Connection, and Hope in Florence, Oregon At Caregiver Bridge, we believe healing and connection often begin in the simplest places — a shared laugh, a walk outdoors, a conversation among friends, or the beauty of a peaceful garden. That is why we are deeply grateful to the Rotary Club of Florence Oregon and The Rotary Foundation for generously dedicating their time, energy, and resources to restoring and improving our outdoor garden and surrounding grounds.