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Positive Changes You Can Help Your Senior Relative Make This New Year
As much as we would love to deny it, aging is an inevitable part of anyone’s life. Aging impacts both the physical and mental health of an individual. With increasing age, it is common to develop a fear of being excluded or ignored by the younger generations. This is...
Creating a Meal Plan for Seniors with Diabetes or Other Similar Conditions
Setting the right eating habit is very important, irrespective of the age group. Further, food habits and diet also depend on body structure, metabolic rate, and external factors. However, two of the most sensitive aspects of proper food habits are old age and...
Lifestyle Activities That Seniors with Alzheimer’s can Benefit From
Dementia, or Alzheimer’s, can impact a person’s life in several ways. And, while there are no proven ways to cure these conditions, there are several ways to manage them. Older adult’s with Alzheimer's disease, or other cognitive conditions, can live relatively...
How Do Life Enrichment Activities Benefit The Physical And Psychological Well-Being Of Seniors?
Assisting the older adult members of your family move into an assisted living communityhomes is a decision that is sometimes difficult to make for a variety of reasons. However, starting your research early to ensure that the level of care and satisfaction your loved...
How Occupational and Speech Therapy Helps People with Memory Loss
According to research, about 40% of people aged 65 or older have age-associated memory impairment—in the United States, which amounts to around 16 million people. Further research by WHO states that currently, more than 55 million people live with dementia worldwide....
Things You Can Do to Keep Your Memory Active and Stimulated as You Age
Growing old impacts everyone's mental health, in some way or the other. The societal pressure of having to conform to a certain lifestyle as you age often confuses the brain and triggers blurred memories. Studies have shown that most of the age-related issues that...
Top 4: What to Consider When Choosing a Memory Care Community for Your Loved One
Dementia triggers a lot of emotional stress and anxiety. This is why it’s essential to find the right treatment options for your loved one with dementia. Assisted living communities can be a good choice in terms of comfort, safety, and care. However, choosing an...
How Can You Tell the Difference Between Dementia and Normal Forgetfulness?
As people age, their memory and other cognitive abilities start to slow down. You may notice that your older relatives seem reluctant or anxious to learn new things since it takes longer. These people may also struggle with daily, routine things like making a payment...
How to Choose the Right Assisted Living Community
People who are aging need constant care, monitoring, and assistance and good assisted living communities can provide all this and more. Additionally, these communities have environments and amenities that are designed to keep elders happy and engaged. However, finding...