Mona is a resident at The Bristal and has lived here for over 3 years. When Mona moved to The Bristal, she had many crafting hobbies, so she found herself spending a lot of time in the arts and crafts studio. She loves participating in the art...
The search for a memory care community on Long Island for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can seem overwhelming. There are numerous options – with different programs, amenities, care philosophies, and more – to choose from. So, what...
According to the Mayo Clinic, regular brisk walking can help you maintain a healthy weight and prevent or manage different conditions like type 2 diabetes. And those are just a few of the perks.
Dementia is a generic term that describes a group of disorders that impact memory, language, problem-solving, judgement, and other cognitive skills. There are more than 100 types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. Less...
During a monthly Food Committee meeting with team members and residents from The Bristal at Mount Sinai, one resident had a suggestion, he wanted more adventurous options on the menu. Corinne Ramos, the Director of Food Service at The Bristal at...
