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Dementia
  • Tips for Reducing Bathing Anxiety for an Elderly Adult with Dementia Tips for Reducing Bathing Anxiety for an Elderly Adult with Dementia As a family caregiver for one of the approximately six million people throughout the United States who are currently living with dementia, you may have noticed an increase in anxiety in your aging loved one. Anxiety is an extremely common effect of dementia, and can manifest ... Read More

Health and Wellness
  • Encouraging Your Senior to Stay Hydrated Encouraging Your Senior to Stay Hydrated Keeping your elderly parent or loved one hydrated is important for their overall health, but sometimes it can be a difficult task when they refuse to drink or just don’t understand the importance of hydration. When a senior becomes dehydrated, it can have serious ... Read More
  • Study Says Eating Mushrooms May Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer Study Says Eating Mushrooms May Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer Mushrooms are one of those polarizing foods – people either love them or hate them. If your older male family member likes mushrooms, using them in more dishes could help to protect them from prostate cancer, the most common kind of cancer among men. Mushrooms and Prostate ... Read More

Holiday Season
  • Christmas Cheer! Christmas Cheer! December was a busy month! We had the holidays to celebrate with our friends and vendors, and we were able to attend many community events to let the public know who we are as well as the services that we provide. There was a grand opening of a new Levine Children's ... Read More

Senior Care
  • Wheelchair Decorating Ideas: 5 Ways to Personalize a Senior’s Wheelchair Wheelchair Decorating Ideas: 5 Ways to Personalize a Senior’s Wheelchair Being in a wheelchair doesn’t have to be a bad thing, nor does it have to be depressing. However, it certainly can be hard for an older adult to adjust to. One way family caregivers can help them to better accept using a wheelchair is by personalizing the chair so that it ... Read More
  • Seven Springtime Activities to Do with Seniors as the Days Warm Up Seven Springtime Activities to Do with Seniors as the Days Warm Up There’s something about spring that often makes people feel rejuvenated and eager to get outdoors. Maybe, it's from being cooped up all winter that makes the change in season so rejuvenating and urges more sunshine ventures. But it’s especially beneficial for seniors to ... Read More
  • Can You Really Do it All? Can You Really Do it All? One of the questions you run into as a caregiver is whether you can do it all on your own. You’ve got a variety of different roles to fill and you might be wondering whether any of this is possible. The good news is that there are resources out there and if you take the time ... Read More
  • Nutrients Your Loved One Needs After Surgery Nutrients Your Loved One Needs After Surgery If your elderly loved one has to have surgery, it is important to know about the nutrients they are going to need following that surgery. No matter what surgery someone has to have, it is essential that they eat healthy after the surgery. This is going to help their body ... Read More