Memory loss, to some degree, is a normal part of aging, according to The National Institutes of Health (NIH). They report that 40 to 47% of seniors over the age of sixty-five have some level of memory impairment. That adds up to around 16 million people in the United States alone. Sadly, for 1% of Read More
Getting out and taking a break from the usual routine has a hugely positive impact on someone with dementia. Studies show that it has an equally favorable impact on their loved ones. So, what holds them back? Many believe that arranging day trips for seniors with dementia is daunting. The truth is, with just a Read More
Choosing meaningful holiday gifts for family members across generations can be a fun and rewarding experience. While trends change, the heart behind thoughtful gifts stays the same. If you are a senior looking to make a lasting impression with your holiday gifts, these tips are for you. Whether you prefer personalized, affordable, or creative gifts, Read More
One day you’re a husband or wife, or son or daughter, then a shift in the ability or health of a loved one changes your role to that of caregiver. You may see it as your duty as a spouse or adult child. You may welcome it as a way to show your love and Read More