After a dreary and cold winter, the summertime feels like a breath of fresh air. The long days, the flip-flops, and the ice cream are probably the best parts! For seniors, the summertime is an enjoyable time to get out of their homes and socialize in more temperate conditions. However, as caregivers, it is important…
Many senior living options exist. One of the most popular types is assisted living, where you can receive around-the-clock care. When you move into an assisted living community, you’ll benefit from professional staff who are able to help you with daily activities, a supportive community, great amenities, and more. Are you considering assisted senior living…
Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that affects thinking, behavior, and memory. It can be difficult to talk to a person who’s lost his or her memory, especially if it’s someone you love and care deeply about. There are many challenges and changes that come with Alzheimer’s, but if you are aware of them,…
Memory loss can be a sign of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other medical conditions. Dementia is a debilitating condition that impairs thinking, memory, and reasoning, worsening over time. Do you know the signs and symptoms of memory loss to look out for in the elderly? If you notice any of them, you should schedule an…
Are you worried about you or your loved one suffering from dementia in the future? Or are you currently suffering from an early stage of dementia? Please know that you are not alone. It is projected that nearly 14 million older adults will have dementia by 2060. Given how prevalent dementia is, how do you…
The pandemic has made it much harder for us to meet up with our family and friends. Although some restrictions have been lifted, the COVID situation has yet to fully settle down. It can be incredibly lonely and isolated to stay at home. However, there are many ways to stay in touch and spend time…
When it comes to friendship, you might think of school-age kids and teenagers. As we grow older, we can become distant from our friends due to work and other commitments. When we retire, we begin to have more free time on our hands. Although we can spend time alone by watching our favorite shows and…
Retirement should be a relaxing and comfortable time. In order not to stress about the costs of retirement in your golden years, it’s important to budget properly. We understand that every person has different degrees of capital and needs, but there are a few general tips to keep in mind to make life easier. Continue…
Are you looking for a memory care community for your loved one? There are many memory care communities available for individuals who deal with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Each community offers different types of amenities, activities, programs, and staff. A great memory care facility will ensure the safety and happiness of your loved…
Since the Memorial Day holiday always falls on the last Monday of May, the occasion will take place on the 30th of May this year. Memorial Day is a deeply patriotic holiday observed by many Americans, in which we commemorate and honor the lives of those who have passed away while serving the armed forces.…