How Can You Help Seniors with Anxiety?
Wondering how you can help seniors with anxiety? We have the answers! Is a senior loved one having challenges with memory, sleeping well, socializing, or enjoying activities? Before chalking it up to [...]
Do You Know the Six Rs of Dementia Care?
Let our dementia care team explain the six Rs of dementia care. As you provide care for a senior with Alzheimer’s, it’s important to keep in mind that you ARE more than [...]
Try This Fun and Surprisingly Effective Dementia Care Strategy: Improv
Improv is an effective and easy-to-implement dementia care strategy. Creativity, flexibility, and a healthy dose of lighthearted fun are among the top ingredients to a healthy and effective dementia care strategy. It stands [...]
The Risks of Emotional Empathy in Caregiving
Too much emotional empathy in caregiving can lead to mental health issues. Empathy is, obviously, a crucial characteristic of effective caregiving. The ability to put yourself in another person’s shoes means that [...]
Strategies to Overcome Family Denial About Parents Needing Help at Home
Overcome family denial about parents needing help with these strategies. When you start to detect the red flags that care in the home is required for someone you love, it is very common [...]
Helping Introverted Seniors Be More Socially Engaged
Although introverted seniors may be more reserved, they can still enjoy celebrations with these tips. Get ready … the holidays are here! While there are many people who flourish on the hectic [...]
Hugs and Senior Health: The Power of Physical Touch
Embrace and feel the connection between hugs and senior health benefits. Remember during the height of the pandemic, when social distancing was the norm and we needed to be satisfied with virtual [...]
Health Concerns May Be the Cause of Senior Mood Changes
When looking for the cause of senior mood changes, consider if health issues could be the culprit. We all have good days and bad days, and we are all entitled to a [...]
Simple, Effective Strategies You Can Try Today to Improve Memory
Mnemonics is just one useful strategy to help improve memory. Remember learning the order of the colors of the rainbow in elementary school? A number of us were introduced to Roy G. [...]
Understand Broken Heart Syndrome and Help a Grieving Senior
These tips can help a grieving senior feel more at peace after the loss of a loved one. In his documentary about grief, George Shelley uses an analogy of glitter. Toss a handful [...]
