Talking to a loved one about moving to a community is usually a dreaded and difficult conversation. Ignoring the subject or being afraid of your loved one’s reaction and response is normal. However, if you are noticing cognitive changes in your loved one, it’s important to raise the subject before a crisis occurs.
Enjoy this insightful poem by one of our residents, whose words bring perspective and a sense of peace to those in their golden years.
Boston area senior centers and local teachers have been offering online fitness classes for several months now, and it’s helping those most at risk during the pandemic.
It’s fall and we’re celebrating the season with expressive arts. Please enjoy this video showcasing the artistic endeavors of our residents!
Compassion fatigue is a well known occupational hazard for those in the caring profession. If it can happen to those in the caring field, imagine what it can be like for family caregivers!
GPS trackers help seniors and caregivers alike to help monitor and ensure safety for those with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Wearable GPS trackers are designed for comfort, convenience, and emergency accessibility.
Let’s be honest, people are terrified of dementia. We work hard to hide a dementia diagnosis behind a wall of silence built with bricks of fear, shame and stigma…
Independent living products for seniors on the market today are as innovative as they are helpful. Some also serve to bridge the digital generation gap so that seniors can retain a certain level of independence and confidence. Great gift ideas too!
Surviving COVID, on top of ALZ caregiving, is like surviving the free fall of skydiving. It takes a plan—and practice—to stay steady enough to open our parachutes in these stormy times. Here’s half-a-dozen steps…
Caregivers who are making long-term care decisions for their elderly loved ones may be feeling the strain of the pandemic, as the current housing market is unstable…
