by Senior News | Oct 5, 2024 | Sandyside Senior Living News
Photo via Pexels Dementia doesn’t just affect the person diagnosed, it affects the whole family, including children. Having conversations about dementia with children can be tough, but it’s necessary for building empathy and understanding. Children may not fully...
by Senior News | Aug 2, 2024 | Sandyside Senior Living News
Photo via Pexels Your body naturally goes through a ton of changes as you age. For many seniors, that may mean dealing with changes in being able to see and hear. Coping with each day when your senses aren’t as sharp can be tough, but with the right support,...
by Senior News | Jun 1, 2024 | Sandyside Senior Living News
Photo via Pexels Caring for an aging family member is embarking on a journey–a trek that’s filled with both emotional and physical challenges, and also involves going through the often tricky waters of family dynamics. When everyone’s in sync, it can be a deeply...
by Senior News | May 1, 2024 | Sandyside Senior Living News
Photo via Pexels 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 help...
by Senior News | Apr 13, 2024 | Sandyside Senior Living News
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...
by Senior News | Mar 26, 2024 | Sandyside Senior Living News
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...