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Aging with Dignity: Legal and Financial Considerations
Posted on July 8, 2019
As individuals age, it is important they coordinate their assets so potential emergency legal and financial situations can be handled with more ease. Legal and financial arrangements are a crucial…
Read moreHandling Aggression in Those with Dementia
Posted on July 8, 2019
It is important to recognize the difference between agitation and aggression in people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Agitation means an individual is restless or worried;…
Read moreActivities Supporting Independence for Seniors
Posted on June 20, 2019
For seniors, staying active, laughing, and simply having fun helps the body stay strong and mind stay sharp. Whether living independently, in an assisted living community, or skilled nursing center,…
Read moreStaying Active with Limited Mobility
Posted on June 11, 2019
Seniors can have limited mobility from injuries sustained in a fall or from a stroke, arthritis, or other illnesses that restrict movement. When this occurs, the activities and hobbies they…
Read moreShadow Boxes for Memory and Orientation
Posted on June 11, 2019
Posted in: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Little things that go a long way For people living with dementia, it can be difficult to retain a sense of identity and to remember important moments from the past.…
Read moreKeys to Greater Happiness and Health as We Age
Posted on May 30, 2019
Aging is inevitable. Maintaining a happy and healthy life takes exercise, proper nutrition, and staying socially active. A healthy lifestyle enables an active, fulfilled life. Be Physically Active Regular exercise…
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