Caring for a loved one can be both rewarding and challenging, especially when you’re responsible for their well-being on a daily basis. The demands of caregiving can often lead to exhaustion and burnout, which is why respite care plays a crucial role in providing much-needed relief. In this blog post, we will explore five reasons Read More
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How To Have More Good Days
Chronic pain not only affects the body, but it also affects emotions, relationships, and the mind. It can cause anxiety and depression, which can worsen the pain. These tips can help you cope with the changes accompanying growing older and live life to the fullest. Exercise – while it may seem counterintuitive, movement helps reduce Read More
Can A Puzzle A Day Keep Dementia at Bay?
January is National Puzzle Month Put simply, a puzzle poses a problem to be solved. The problem-solving process is a cognitive exercise –Puzzles do have therapeutic value! Simple puzzles open the door for reminiscing and discussing fond memories, in addition to having a good sense of accomplishment when the last piece is placed. Each person Read More
Mourning the Death of a Spouse
Loneliness is one of the biggest challenges when you lose a spouse -When you grieve, you can feel both physical and emotional pain. Therefore proper emotional and physical care for the surviving spouse is an essential component of senior care. While most seniors gradually adapt to life without their spouse, there are many challenges they Read More
Fighting Loneliness in the Elderly Feeling Isolated
A 2018 survey conducted by Cigna insurance concluded that out of 20,000 adults, almost half report feeling lonely sometimes or always; feeling left out; not having daily meaningful in-person social interactions or extended conversations; or feeling isolated. A similar piece of research conducted in 2018 by AARP Foundation, an organization dedicated to empowering American seniors, Read More