Dr. Al Power, a leading advocate for those living with dementia, recently wrote a 4-part blog series called The Hidden Restraint. This series discusses the limitations found in many care systems for those living with dementing illnesses and challenges eldercare givers to evaluate where improvements can be made. Recently, Johanna Wigg, PhD, founder of The Vicarage… …Continue Reading

We are pleased to welcome an interfaith chaplain to The Vicarage by the Sea. Myrna Koonce grew up in Belgrade, Maine, and has spent all of her working life in southern Maine. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and an MFA degree from Vermont College, and is working toward a degree in theology…. …Continue Reading

The Vicarage partners with Fishmoon Yoga The benefits of practicing yoga are many. For those living with dementing illnesses, such as Alzheimer’s Disease, yoga can be a vital tool to reduce stress, manage anxiety and provide a gentle form of exercise. Yoga can also aide in a stronger immune system. The Vicarage by the Sea has partnered… …Continue Reading