10+ Ways to Connect and Care During COVID
As our elders stay inside their homes, their apartments and their residential communities, we search for ways to connect with them as
The Complicated Relationship Between Alcohol & Dementia Care
As any memory care provider can tell you, there’s nothing simple about dementia care, treatment, and diagnosis. Certain factors, however, can make dementia care even more complicated
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People put a lot of energy into being happy and joyful. I for one seem to obsess about the emotion. In my Facebook group, members express concerns
continue readingHow Older Baby Boomers Want to Live
We've all read that the aging boomers want to stay at home as long as possible, and that stills hold true. However, LeadingAge, a non-profit global organization
continue readingAddressing Drug or Alcohol Abuse as a Live-In Caregiver
How to Talk About Drug or Alcohol Abuse as a Live-in Caregiver and What to Look Out For When you’re a live-in caregiver, your No. 1 priority
continue readingHow to Notice Signs of Functional Decline in Seniors
After a certain age, some level of decline should be expected year after year. In our forties and fifties, this decline is incremental. It happens slowly, and
continue readingSeniors who have Elderly Parents
As life expectancy increases, it is more common than ever to find senior citizens who have elderly parents. Ideally, parents remain able to take care of themselves
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