Using Food to Engage and Connect with Seniors with Dementia
Food is the one thing that connects us all! Think about how many cherished memories have been made over the years that included food at
Food is the one thing that connects us all! Think about how many cherished memories have been made over the years that included food at
Bringing the Fall in also means welcoming cold and flu season back, and our immune systems will be working overtime to keep up safe! Thankfully,
Short-term memory problems. Confusion. Inability to focus. Could it be dementia?
There’s nothing better than a tall, cold drink on a hot summer day, but for a senior with dysphagia, this simple pleasure can be downright
We’ve known for a long time that there are particular medications that raise senior fall risk. Twenty years ago, only a little more than 1/2
The cool dampness of fresh soil. The heat of the sunshine. The joyous music of songbirds. Gardening has the capacity to engage so many of
Although this time of year is typically viewed as the season of joy, for some older adults, the holidays are a period of profound sadness.
Think about the most ideal holiday season you are able to imagine. While that image will vary a little for each of us, it typically
With so many older adults taking multiple prescriptions, and with doctors adding and changing medications and dosages to determine just the right solutions, it’s important
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia requires creativity, patience, and empathy, the ability to step outside of your own reasoning