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Everyday small triumphs for an individual with dementia—like fixing what they want for dinner or tying their own shoes—can feel monumental. These moments boost their confidence while strengthening their sense of identity in the middle of the difficulties they’re facing. One crucial facet of providing dementia care is to nurture these opportunities, protecting the dignity […]
The summer season is a prime time for power outages. For many of us, it’s a minor annoyance; however for older loved ones, it may cause an actual safety concern. Help seniors prepare for power outages so they’re fully equipped to ride out the storm, giving you the peace of mind you need.
Caring for an older loved one can strain family dynamics. Siblings may disagree on care decisions, adult children may feel stressed, and aging parents may resist help. Effective communication is a must for family caregivers to bridge the gap between differing opinions, ease the stress of caregiving responsibilities, and make certain everyone feels heard and […]
Have you ever said the wrong thing? Perhaps your intention was to compliment a friend on her new haircut, but you came across sounding like you were criticizing her previous hairstyle. Choosing our words carefully and communicating with compassion is always important, but even more so when speaking to a person with dementia. The words […]
As we grow older, it is natural to become more cautious about the possibility of falling. For many people, however, the fear of falling can be paralyzing, resulting in a decrease in social engagement, physical activity, and overall quality of life. It’s essential to address this fear head-on and empower older adults to live confidently […]
If you’ve ever felt invisible as a family caregiver, you’re not alone. Caring for someone you love takes center stage, and you may find that your own needs are placed on the back burner. A recent listening session, however, allowed family caregivers to speak honestly and openly about what they need—and their feedback may surprise […]
How much extra time do you have on your hands? If you are like most family caregivers, carving out sufficient time to meet each day’s basic requirements could be hard enough. The idea of having regular intervals of downtime might seem unattainable.
The countdown is on to the new year, and this means only one thing: deciding on a resolution that you will actually be inspired to keep. Why not consider setting a goal that will help both you and someone you love live healthier and feel happier?
No one wants to spend any longer than necessary in the hospital. The goal is to get the necessary treatment or procedure over with as soon as possible and move on to recovering. Unsurprisingly, the growing trend in hospital-at-home care services is one being met with open arms. Imagine being able to avoid: The bright lights, […]
Salt and pepper. Macaroni and cheese. Peanut butter and jelly. Some things are just meant to go together. One combination you want to avoid, however, is boredom and dementia. Studies have revealed that boredom’s impact on dementia results in an increase in: Aggression Anxiety Depression Delirium Wandering Agitation Hallucinations And more Not only that but, boredom in […]
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