Photo by Matthias Zomer As your loved one ages, they may experience a host of physical, cognitive, and mental challenges that can influence their daily lives and well-being. Occupational therapy serves as a critical element in senior care by providing assistance to...
Photo by Provisionshots The powerful approach of pet-assisted therapy brings together the unconditional love of animals and the many benefits they provide to our senior population. From decreasing feelings of loneliness to enhancing mental health, pet-assisted therapy...
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio Alzheimer’s is a complex disease, not only for the individual who’s experiencing it but also for their family members and loved ones. When communicating with a person who has Alzheimer’s, you’ll need to have the elements of...
Photo by Robina Weermeijer at Unsplash Science has been busy in the past years researching more effective ways to care for the part of population affected by dementia. Especially since the pandemic, older persons have been more isolated and worried about by friends...
Image by Engin Akyurt from Pixabay We’ve all felt this way… too nervous, sick, or busy to eat even a bite of food. But what if you felt like this every day, and it started to affect your health? This is a real struggle facing many seniors. While there are medications...
Image by Penny from Pixabay If you’re over 21, it’s not unusual to enjoy an alcoholic beverage from time to time. But as you age, alcohol can affect you differently than it did in your younger days. While most health professionals would agree that drinking should be...
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