What is available for Elderly Care?
Different Forms of Care for the Elderly When considering care for your loved one the options may seem endless. You know that your loved one
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Why Attend A Dementia Support Group?
When you are faced with a stressful life change, it’s good to know you don’t have to go through it alone. Finding a dementia support
10 Helpful Dementia Behavior Management Tips
Being a caregiver to someone with Dementia can be frustrating and difficult at times. Because they’re not able to clearly communicate their needs, people with
Senior Fall Prevention Checklist
Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths among seniors? Falls are sadly also the leading cause of non-fatal injuries to
Helpful Apps & Websites That Make Caregiving a Little Easier
Being a caregiver for a senior family member can be tough. From keeping medical information, to appointments it can be difficult to keep track of
Journaling and the Benefits for the Caregiver
When my Aunt Patty became the caregiver to her husband, I observed her often journaling during this time. I didn’t think much of it, until
Tips for When Aging Parents Won’t Listen
We were always taught to listen to our parents, but what happens when your aging parents refuse to listen to you? This is a stage
8 Summer Activities for Seniors
It’s time to get outside and enjoy the fresh summer air and wonderful weather. Going outside encourages light exercise and promotes socializing, which are 2
The ABCs of Medicare: Know Your Options and How to Fill the Gaps
The ABCs of Medicare: Know Your Options and How to Fill the Gaps Medicare is the primary source of comprehensive healthcare insurance for seniors 65
6 Fun Ideas of Things to Do When Visiting a Loved One in an Assisted Living Center
We have put together 6 fun ideas of things you can do when visiting a loved one in an Assisted Living center. This is a
Volunteers in Assisted Living
Volunteering is a very rewarding type of work. The benefits of pride, satisfaction and accomplishment make it worth taking time to serve others. Volunteering in
Cold Weather Activities for Seniors
The cold weather can keep many senior citizens indoors. If you’re feeling the isolation that the winter months often bring, consider the following to get
