After spending a substantial amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than usual to want to journey to …Read More
Tag: Dementia Care
How Reminiscence Benefits an Older Adult with a Dementia Diagnosis
January 17, 2020
Memories…each and every day we are creating new ones, but there is something really heartwarming about revisiting those from long ago. For a senior loved …Read More
Creating a Safe and Comforting Holiday Season for Those with Dementia
November 20, 2019
Coping with dementia is challenging on any given day, but add in the disruptions to routine, increased visitors, decorations, and noise of the holidays, and …Read More
Dementia and Halloween: The Specific Challenges and Steps to Overcome Them
October 25, 2019
There is certainly no age limit in experiencing and enjoying the fun of Halloween! Seniors generally are thrilled by visits from trick-or-treaters, along with the …Read More
Engaging Activities for Older Adults Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s
September 10, 2019
Finding purpose, meaning, and joy in the world all around us is crucial for our wellbeing, and that does not change when a loved one …Read More
The MAP Approach to Alzheimer’s Therapy: Music, Art, and Pets
August 16, 2019
As with many aspects of life, just a little resourcefulness goes a long way with regards to providing care for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease. …Read More
Is Alzheimer’s Leading to Physical Outbursts in Your Senior Loved One? These Tips Can Help.
January 24, 2019
Of the many challenging behaviors that can arise in those with Alzheimer’s disease, perhaps the most difficult is physical violence. Even a formerly mild-mannered elder …Read More
Activities to Help Reduce Agitation with Dementia
January 10, 2019
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of progressive dementia, everyday life can feel like a puzzle to be solved. …Read More
Effective Management Tips for the Challenging Behaviors of Dementia
March 6, 2018
As expert providers of senior care in Howard County, MD, we have found that caring for a family member with dementia comes with some benefits …Read More