Andrea is passionate about enhancing lives through adaptive clothing solutions. With a background in gerontology and dementia care, and a deep understanding of accessibility needs, Andrea brings creativity and empathy to every aspect of product development to create clothing that empowers and inspires.
Deciding when to transition a loved one from assisted living to a nursing home can be a challenging and emotional process. It's a significant step in the journey of senior care, often marked by changes in health and lifestyle needs.
In this article, we'll explore the
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While it seems like signs of decline in elderly loved ones should be obvious, that isn’t always the case. In fact, you might dismiss early signs of declining health as one-off incidents, when in actuality they make up a pattern of behavior that points to
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With Father’s Day coming up on June 18, many people want to get their dad the best gift possible. Whether you’re looking to get a thoughtful gift or unique gift we got you covered. Continue reading for our favorite fathers day gift
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If you’re looking for gift ideas for your mom, then clothing for elderly women is probably one of the first suggestions that you came across. While clothing is a practical gift, it’s also a very personal one, so you want to
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Memory care refers to live-in facilities that are intended especially for elderly adults experiencing dementia and Alzheimer’s. Memory care can significantly improve the quality of life for some people with dementia, but it is a big change, so you want to make sure it’s the
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