by siteadmin | Mar 30, 2018 | Assisted Living, Helpful Information for Family Members
Whether it’s a family member or friend, senior veterans are in need of support and care as they age and their health deteriorates. Statistics show that one in three senior veterans have Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, and those who experience PTSD are...
by siteadmin | Mar 23, 2018 | Assisted Living, Helpful Information for Family Members
For seniors who wonder about assisted living, who are retired or living by themselves, discovering new ways to prevent boredom is essential to staying healthy and happy. Many seniors face boredom, and unfortunately, this can lead to depression, restlessness, and poor...
by siteadmin | Mar 16, 2018 | Dementia, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members
Dementia is known to disrupt memory, language, thinking, and reasoning, but these cognitive symptoms aren’t the only changes associated with the disease. Throughout the stages of dementia, at least 90% of people will experience behavioral and psychological symptoms,...
by siteadmin | Mar 9, 2018 | General, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members
We’ve all heard laughter is the best medicine, and it turns out that there is quite a bit scientific proof to prove it! Unfortunately, for many seniors, laughter can be hard to come by. With feelings of loss and loneliness, the elderly might be missing out on the...
by siteadmin | Mar 2, 2018 | Exercising for Seniors, Senior Activities
Aging seniors should be physically, mentally, and socially active in order to maintain optimum health and to combat depression and other issues related to aging. Keeping your elderly loved one active is vital to their wellbeing. It is important to find activities that...