A diagnosis of Parkinson’s impacts members of the family as well as the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease progresses is vital …Read More
Category: Caregiver Tips
Dementia Caregiving and Non-Verbal Communication
October 8, 2021
Communication can be so much more than just the words we say to one another. A grin, gesture, or touch can communicate volumes. As dementia …Read More
Understanding Senior Care and Parkinson’s in the Early Stages: Part 1 of 3
September 24, 2021
When a person is diagnosed with Parkinson’s, it impacts family members in addition to the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease progresses …Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease and Vision Issues
September 17, 2021
The elaborate, complicated steps associated with making it possible for us to see are amazing. In the blink of an eye, our brains can easily …Read More
Feeling Stressed Out? Top Tips for Family Caregivers
September 10, 2021
Serving as a family care provider for a senior loved one is truly an act of love. Even though it can certainly be rewarding, it …Read More
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease: Know the Early Warning Signs
June 4, 2021
Even though nearly one million people are living with Parkinson’s disease in the U.S. alone, a greater understanding of Parkinson’s was perhaps first brought to …Read More
Caring for a Loved One with Middle Stage Dementia Symptoms: Part 2 of 3
March 19, 2021
Getting the news that a senior family member has been diagnosed with dementia is life-changing. Thinking through the many different facets and factors associated with …Read More
Best Ways for Family Caregivers and Older Adults to Maintain Mental and Physical Wellness During the Pandemic
March 5, 2021
While we are able to see the light at the end of the tunnel, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our mental and physical …Read More
Early Stage Dementia Caregiving: Part 1 of 3
February 19, 2021
Receiving the news that an older family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s is life-changing. Thinking through the countless different facets and factors associated with …Read More
Top Tips for Understanding Sundowning with Alzheimer’s
January 29, 2021
As the sun starts to set, many of us can relax after a long day and prepare for a quiet evening to unwind – unless …Read More