After a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, it’s natural to wonder what future you can expect for them. If they have a reasonably mild form like beta-amyloid plaque accumulation in the brain, might reminiscence therapy help? Or is there no way to effectively reverse the damage once it’s done? The idea that cognitive…
When it comes to planning for your parent’s care, you may not be aware of everything that is involved. Let’s face it: older adults cost a lot of money! If you’re like most families, you have at least one parent who needs assistance with care. Whether that’s watching your parents or taking care of them…
When you think of art therapy, you probably don’t immediately think of helping your elderly loved one paint the wall. However, painting can be an excellent way for a person with dementia to socialize and make artful connections. It’s also a great way to help your loved one feel connected to their past, which many…
You may have heard a million and one reasons why you should pack your bags and move to Pinellas County, Florida. The region is known for its beautiful beaches, mild winters, and great weather year-round. However, those are just the surface of what makes this area so unique. It’s also home to a number of…
The earlier you start planning for retirement, the more money you will save. Retirement is a time of looking forward to spending more time with your loved ones, doing what you enjoy, and taking care of yourself. However, it can also be expensive, so it’s important to have money savings tips to help you get…
