Have you ever thought of visiting your loved one with a pet? The truth is pets are more than just cute and fun creatures; they can also improve your health in many ways, like by lowering stress, putting you...
Change isn’t easy. This is especially true when the change comes along with negatively held interpretations, like ageing and disability. So, it is understandable that your loved one may have to go through a process in coming to terms...
“We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer’s.” – Gregory Benford June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.1 You’ve probably come across a person or two suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. But you may not know just...
“The best advice I can give you about falling is to never land.” – Chevy Chase Deciding on moving to an assisted living facility is tough. While assisted living offers many advantages, a home is much more than a...
Flu shots voluntarily given to staff members of senior living communities may have a marketing advantage over competing assisted communities, a new study suggests. Flu Shots: Study Results The University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation polled 2,007 Americans...