July 18, 2016
Thanking the Staff at Senior Living
National Assisted Living Week runs from September 11-17, 2016. This week offers a perfect chance to recognize the staff at the community where your senior loved one lives.
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July 14, 2016
Check Your Loved One’s Hiding Spots Before They Move
Before you transition an older friend or relative to assisted living, make sure you check these hiding places to ensure you’re not leaving anything behind.
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July 14, 2016
Edgewood Celebrates The Longest Day
The Longest Day is an event created by the Alzheimer’s Association to raise funds and awareness about the disease.
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July 6, 2016
What Happens After a Dementia Diagnosis?
A diagnosis like Alzheimer’s disease can come as a shock. It’s important to look into next steps to understand how you can help.
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June 29, 2016
Celebrating Summer with Your Senior Loved Ones
There are so many ways to spend your time in the warmer weather, why not bring along a senior loved one? Here are a few great ways to enjoy summer together.
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June 8, 2016
I Wish We Moved Our Loved One to Memory Care Sooner
There are so many benefits to providing a senior with around-the-clock care, especially when they develop dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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May 30, 2016
Advice for Long-Distance Caregivers
Communicate with the senior, have a local assistant and understand the older person’s health to provide the best long-distance care possible.
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May 26, 2016
What to Do in a Moment of Senior Memory Loss
When you’re with an older person, it can be tough to know what to do when he or she has a moment of forgetfulness. Here are some tips to help you react.
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May 26, 2016
Getting a Second Medical Opinion
Older people are commonly diagnosed with ailments like arthritis or high blood pressure, and seeking a second opinion may prove beneficial for several reasons.
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May 16, 2016
Is Your Senior Loved One Hiding Dementia?
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia occur over time and can be easy for seniors and their families to overlook.
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