How to Start the Conversation About Assisted Living

Jul 30, 2023 | Downsizing

    Communication in serious matters like this is important, so before you have the discussion about assisted living, look into the things you need to know and give yourself time to process. Keep the Discussion About Senior Living Options Ongoing. Making...

Staying in Touch With Aging Parents: 5 Key Tips and Tools to Make it Easier

Jul 23, 2023 | Distance

    Staying in touch with aging parents is essential to their health and well-being. The pandemic magnified the importance of reducing social isolation and loneliness for older adults. When family members and friends live at a distance, staying connected...

Helping Veterans Cope on the Fourth of July

Jul 9, 2023 | Diagnosis

  Independence Day celebrations can trigger symptoms for some military vets. The sound of fireworks can remind them of the sound of gunfire. For those with PTSD, sensory memories like sounds, smells, or even feelings in their gut may invoke reminders of trauma...

Better Daily Life for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

Jul 2, 2023 | Diagnosis

  People with Alzheimer’s can get frustrated as tasks that were once easy get harder, but there are many ways to help them feel calm and safe as they enjoy day-to-day life more. Keep a Routine. Planning daily activities doesn’t come easily to people with...