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Enhancing Memory Care with Nonmedical Home Care Solutions

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on October 11, 2024

Memory care units offer specialized environments for individuals living with dementia and other cognitive impairments. However, the comprehensive support these facilities provide can sometimes be enhanced by integrating nonmedical home care services. This blog explores how nonmedical home care can complement memory care units, offering a holistic approach to caring for those with memory-related conditions. …

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How Art Therapy Enhances Emotional & Cognitive Health in Dementia Care

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on September 27, 2024

Art therapy offers a unique and powerful form of expression, especially for those with dementia. This therapeutic approach can lead to enhanced emotional wellbeing, communication, and cognitive function. The Basics of Art Therapy Art therapy is a mental health practice that uses artistic mediums and the creative process to help individuals explore their emotions, develop …

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How Home Care Enhances Quality of Life for Hospice Patients & Their Families

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on September 13, 2024

Home care plays a vital role in the lives of hospice patients and their families. It provides much-needed support, ensuring comfort and dignity during challenging times. In this blog, we’ll explore how home care services support hospice patients, boost their quality of life, and offer peace of mind to their loved ones. Personalized Care Plans …

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Parkinson’s & Communication: Tips for Boosting Understanding

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on August 30, 2024

Comfortable communication is important between any caregiver and care recipient, but it can become increasingly difficult after a Parkinson’s diagnosis. Those providing Parkinson’s care for senior loved ones often benefit by making some simple changes and keeping the following tips in mind. Remain Patient Seniors with Parkinson’s may have difficulty communicating due to the deterioration …

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4 Ways to Encourage Seniors with Alzheimer’s to Eat More

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on August 16, 2024

For seniors with Alzheimer’s disease, eating and other daily activities can become more challenging. Since seniors with this condition frequently experience a diminished appetite or simply forget to eat, they’re more likely than other seniors to fail to eat enough to get the nutrients their bodies need. To ensure your aging loved one with Alzheimer’s …

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Fun Ways for Aging Adults to Spend a Day in the Park

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on July 12, 2024

With the arrival of warmer summer weather, many seniors are more open to getting outside and enjoying some fresh air and sunlight. This is the perfect time to spend a day in the local park. Going to the park presents seniors with various opportunities for having some fun and boosting their overall health. Here are a …

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5 Unexpected Emotions Long-Distance Caregivers Experience

By Read Flake, 9:00 am on June 28, 2024

Living far away from your senior loved one already generates many emotions, yet you may have had no idea how much it would hit you when you became a caregiver. While many caregivers experience challenging emotions, those feelings may intensify when there are many miles between you and your loved one. In fact, the wide …

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Can Seniors with Dementia Understand What You’re Saying?

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By Read Flake, 9:00 am on June 14, 2024

Progressive forms of dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease can affect communication and contribute to difficulties with comprehension. If you’re providing care for an aging loved one with dementia, you may reach a point where you wonder just how much of what you’re saying he or she can understand. There’s no blanket answer to this question, …

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