An Often Overlooked Aspect of Senior Care: Preserving Purpose and Meaning
September 9, 2020
“Hold on – let me help.” “Don’t over-exert yourself!” “You can just sit here and rest; I’ll handle that.” How many times have we made
“Hold on – let me help.” “Don’t over-exert yourself!” “You can just sit here and rest; I’ll handle that.” How many times have we made
Millions of people in the United States have found themselves in a role of providing senior care for an older family member, and although being
Is your older loved one participating in activities on a daily basis, or is he/she stuck in a rut that predominantly is comprised of watching
Living far away from aging family members can make the need for help at home easier to overlook. In fact, many adult children of older
Do you have elderly parents in need of assistance at home? Are you also trying to accommodate taking care of children and family at home? Then you
Agitation is among the more difficult outcomes of Alzheimer’s, and may be frustrating for family members to help a senior loved one control. One of
The complicated steps needed to enable us to see are mind-boggling. In the blink of an eye, our brains have the ability to take transmitted
“It takes a village” was never a more accurate statement than when taking care of an older loved one. It’s important for that “village” to
Looking after a person you love with dementia is obviously nothing to laugh about. Nonetheless, research is frequently pointing to the benefits associated with humor,
Of the many responsibilities a family caregiver or elder care advocate faces, perhaps one of the more overwhelming is managing health concerns. The National Council
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