How to Manage a Special Diet Plan in a Senior Living Facility
For seniors, maintaining a healthy diet plan isn’t as simple as just following the USDA’s recommended nutritional guidelines. Seniors have nutritional...
The Breaking Point: Dealing With Caregiver Stress
If you are a family caregiver, you take on additional responsibilities. Whether you are providing direct care throughout the week or coordinating care from miles away, you are vulnerable to caregiver stress. Unfortunately, many family caregivers end ...
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Advice from an Expert: Dealing with the Transition to a Dementia Care Community
The transition into memory care can be difficult for family members and loved ones with dementia alike—the best strategies allow family members to gri...
Understanding Assisted Living: The Move-In Process
Now that you have chosen your assisted living community, your journey is just beginning! It’s time to start downsizing and packing, determining what y...
Memory Care Communities: How to Choose One
When you or a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, it can be difficult to work through the emotions that come with a dementia diagnosis, while ...
Voting Rights and Dementia
Here’s one political statement we can all agree on: every U.S. citizen should exercise his or her right to vote on November 8. But does that include p...
What Should You Look For When Deciding On Memory Care?
The progression of dementia impacts everyone differently. The progression of Alzheimer’s disease, for example, can span anywhere from several months t...
6 Community Resources for the Elderly You May Not Know About
You love your Mom or Dad, but are at a loss of what to do if they begin showing signs of aging. It can be overwhelming and somewhat terrifying watchin...
6 Important Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Dementia & Memory Care
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease or another dementia can be devastating. It almost always feels shocking, even if some of the initial sign...
5 Key Differences Between Memory Care & Assisted Living
Shopping for senior living options can be scary, especially if you or a loved one has a serious medical condition that warrants an immediate move. Bot...