Stimulating Activities for Seniors with Memory Loss
Our brains are a lot like our muscles, in that if we don’t keep using them, they will lose their capacity and abilities. While memory loss can still result from…
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Senior Communities and Family – Stay Connected
Staying connected to friends and family outside of assisted living is very important for the mental health of seniors. Today that means using the internet, but with one-third of Americans…
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How to Respond When Someone with Dementia Keeps Repeating Themselves
Dementia impacts short-term memory and directly causes repetitive behavior like repeated speech. Because this can be frustrating, it’s important to equip yourself with techniques on how to gracefully handle this…
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Sound Advice on Hearing Loss in Older Adults
Hearing loss is a common effect of aging, affecting over 33% of Americans over the age of 65 and over 50% of Americans over the age of 70. Unfortunately, there…
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For St. Patty’s Day, There’s More Than Corned Beef and Cabbage
Are you looking for St. Patrick’s Day foods that are easy to make and not the typical corned beef and cabbage? Here are some of the most classic and delicious…