Why Familiar Routines Matter When Memory Changes
Familiar routines provide comfort, connection, and confidence. Learn why routines play an important role in supporting older adults aging in place at home.
August 21 Marks National Senior Citizens Day!
August 21 marks National Senior Citizens Day, a special occasion dedicated to honoring and appreciating the senior members of our community.
Five Steps to Planning a Dementia-Friendly Garden
A garden is a paradise for all the senses! The taste of a sun-warmed tomato, the cool feel of a watering can, the floral smell of roses, the view of a lush, green plant against a turquoise sky: so many pleasures for the home gardener and the sensory support it provides, a wonderfully satisfying space for people living with dementia too.
Ways to E.A.S.E. Loneliness this Winter
Here are tips in the acronym for EASE- suggested by John T. Cacioppo, Ph.D. through AARP.org to provide a starting point for easing loneliness.
7 Ways to Brighten the Holidays for Seniors
The holiday season is for everyone to enjoy! Encouraging your senior loved one to understand that they are a very important part of December’s festivities with the following 7 suggestions
Tips For Boosting Your Health As You Age
Taking care of our physical health involves staying active, making healthy food choices, getting enough sleep, limiting alcohol intake, and proactively managing our health care. Try these tips from the National Institute of Aging to get started.