Understanding the vulnerability of our environment and the significance of protecting it is what environmental awareness is all about. Promoting environmental wellness is a simple way to be an environmental steward and help your children have a brighter future. There are many ways to promote environmental wellness while in memory care communities. Here is why…
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As our parents get older, their spending patterns may become more erratic, producing a lot of stress for family members. It’s challenging enough to talk about money, but attempting to deliberately monitor and regulate a parent’s spending is a whole different story. There are a variety of reasons why an elderly might feel compelled to…
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As we get older, our sleep patterns may change. Many people think that we need less sleep as we age or that it’s normal to expect a poorer quality of sleep. However, this is far from the truth as Insufficient sleep may cause health conditions, especially in older adults. If you notice that your loved…
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A family member suffering from dementia can cause the entire situation at home to become difficult, not just for themselves, but for those around them as well, including family members and carers. One such struggle that you need to deal with at this time is communication changes in dementia patients. Here is how you can…
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Sundowner’s syndrome is a disorder that primarily affects people over 50. It causes insomnia, daytime sleepiness, and hallucinations, among others, making it hard to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. If you are dealing with sundowner’s syndrome or want to know how to help someone who is, the following tips can help reduce symptoms and take…
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If you notice that your loved ones are starting to get more irritated or have a pessimistic outlook on life, it’s a huge sign that they are now experiencing mood changes. To help yourself and your loved ones, here is a guide on how to deal with a negative parent! Put Yourself in Their Shoes…
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For people with Alzheimer’s disease, exercise is a way to stay healthy and improve their quality of life. Many Alzheimer’s assisted living facilities to prioritize exercise and use it as a form of therapy. You can encourage your loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease to stay active by working out. Here is a guide for safe…
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It’s critical to know what financial questions to ask your parents as they get older. It’s never straightforward persuading your parents to discuss their money issues, but it’s an important part of the planning process. If you’re not sure where to start, elder care professionals suggest talking about your circumstances to get the dialogue started.…
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Today’s retirement communities are vastly different from those of the past, and should not be confused with assisted living communities or nursing homes. They are age-restricted independent living residences for individuals looking to live a maintenance-free lifestyle, where everything is designed specifically for their age group. Here are the benefits of living in 55+ communities…
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As we grow older, we may tend to spend more time indoors. You may notice that your loved ones are more inclined to sit and watch television or read during their free time, however, taking a stroll through the park may be exactly what they need. Whether you’re living alone or in a retirement community,…
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