Health Conditions

hospice care

Hospice Care Isn’t a Death Sentence: Get the Facts

Hospice doesn’t mean giving up The biggest myth around hospice care is that it means giving up on your older...

Use available technology tools to make everyday life easier and better for seniors with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

3 Ways Technology Helps Seniors with Dementia

Living with dementia and caring for someone with dementia are both challenging situations. Vineyard Bluffton shares three ways to use...

It’s often a source of conflict, so many caregivers ask: how often should an elderly person bathe?

Common Aging Conditions

How Often Should Seniors Bathe? 3 Essential Health Tips

Bathing is a common struggle between seniors and caregivers Getting an older adult to bathe is a struggle for many...

Why caregiving has gotten more stressful and challenging during Covid-19

COVID-19 / Stress Relief

4 Reasons Why Caregiving is Harder in the Era of COVID-19

The pandemic has made life more challenging for everyone, and especially for family caregivers. Dr. Aaron Blight discusses 4 reasons...

How to comfort and calm seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia in nursing homes during Covid-19 when visits aren’t allowed

Alzheimer's & Dementia / COVID-19

6 Ways to Comfort Someone With Dementia in a Nursing Home During Covid-19

Comfort someone with dementia when visits aren’t allowed To slow the spread of Covid-19 among seniors, many nursing homes and...

signs of stroke

Medical Conditions

Recognize Signs of Stroke and Act F.A.S.T.

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability Strokes are serious and can be deadly. Being familiar with the...

diseases that mimic dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

8 Treatable Diseases That Mimic Dementia

Cognitive issues aren’t always caused by Alzheimer’s or dementia If your older adult has been experiencing cognitive challenges or acting...

pneumonia in seniors

Medical Conditions

Pneumonia in Seniors: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Older adults are more vulnerable to illness and pneumonia in seniors is a common complication during cold and flu season....

Create a dementia friendly home by making it easier to see and recognize commonly used items

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Dementia Friendly Home: 4 Ways to Make Things Easier to See

Small changes make life easier for seniors with dementia Everyday tasks are often challenging for people with Alzheimer’s or dementia....

Good nutrition is important for senior health. Try 6 ways to get seniors with loss of appetite to eat more.

Common Aging Conditions

6 Ways to Get Seniors with No Appetite to Eat

Caregivers struggle to nourish seniors with no appetite Getting seniors who have no appetite to eat can be a challenge. ...

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