In memory care deserts, senior centers can help close the gap in brain-related healthcare
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- Medical Xpress·3h agoIn memory care deserts, senior centers can help close the gap in brain‑related health care
About 90 miles (145 kilometers) north of Phoenix, the town of Yarnell nestles atop a winding mountain road. Phoenix, a sprawling city of more than 1.6 million people, has one physician for every 2,407 people. But in Yarnell and other rural areas in Arizona, the ratio is one…
Read at Medical Xpress → - The Conversation US·12h agoIn memory care deserts, senior centers can help close the gap in brain-related healthcare
Senior centers are often vital community hubs for older adults. Vladimir Vladimirov/E+ via Getty Images About 90 miles north of Phoenix, the town of Yarnell nestles atop a winding mountain road. Phoenix, a sprawling city of more than 1.6 million people, has one physician for…
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