September 15, 2023
You have just found out that Dad will need knee replacement surgery. You’ve heard bits and pieces of what this could involve from a friend …Read More
September 8, 2023
A diagnosis of dementia may also mean a diagnosis for loneliness. Though socialization remains critically important for those with Alzheimer’s disease, multiple factors can cause …Read More
August 25, 2023
What is it that gets you up out of bed every day? Most of us have an extensive list of to-dos that pushes us to …Read More
August 18, 2023
It’s not something most people would feel comfortable discussing with others. As a matter of fact, the embarrassment of even talking about incontinence is generally …Read More
August 4, 2023
Experiencing a heart attack changes life in an instant. What seemed important before the health crisis suddenly fades into the background, as the top priority …Read More
July 28, 2023
What comes to mind when you think of preventing falls for older loved ones? Putting more lights in the home? Eliminating clutter as well as …Read More
July 21, 2023
It’s finally summer! After the long, cold winter and chilly, wet springtime, we can finally get outside. For older adults, getting out into the fresh …Read More
July 14, 2023
Whether a loved one is hospitalized for a planned procedure or an unplanned medical crisis, you may be left feeling vulnerable and helpless. You’re trusting …Read More
June 30, 2023
You’ve just made a large batch of Mom’s special chili recipe. The house smells delicious, and you cannot wait to have a helping. But while …Read More
June 16, 2023
If you are caring for a person with dementia, you may be inclined to do as much as possible for the person to relieve the …Read More