COVID-19 cases in assisted living facilities and nursing homes were devastating, as the virus spread like wildfire throughout our most vulnerable population who had been
Recovery from an operation takes time, especially for seniors. Not only do older bodies take longer to mend, but there are further factors that need
An essential skill for family and professional caregivers is knowing how to prevent and cope with anger and aggression in those with dementia. If you feel
Take a moment to close your eyes and visualize yourself like this: You have spent most of your life taking care of and assisting others
It’s not a part of senior personal care that’s as commonly talked about as other aspects of daily hygiene, but is important to keeping older
The great majority of older individuals choose aging at home for a lifetime, rather than making a move to an assisted living facility or nursing
Home is where we can truly relax and be ourselves, and that’s just part of why so many older adults make the choice to continue
On May 3, 2022, we published a blog titled The Music Is Still There: How Caregivers Can Harness the Restorative Powers of Music Therapy. Because
Meeting the care needs of an older or disabled loved one is a physically, psychologically, and emotionally strenuous undertaking, and it’s crucial for family caregivers
How Caregivers Can Harness the Restorative Power of Music Therapy When the world shut down in March of 2020, for a while live music stopped,
Serving as caregiver for an aging loved one, though incredibly fulfilling, can also cause an elevated degree of caregiver stress. The around-the-clock pressure of addressing
There’s an old saying: “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” While challenging, our caregivers
As more residents in our area reach their senior years, the need for in-home caregivers has grown. Perhaps you’ve considered a career as a senior
The COVID-19 Pandemic caused many people to rethink what they want to do to make a living. They realize that they have a choice when
Incontinence can be an embarrassing issue for those who are experiencing it. The preconception behind the condition frequently contributes to individuals having a lack of