When a loved one transitions to a nursing home or long-term care facility, a tricky task caregivers must manage is keeping clothing organized. In a shared laundry environment, where many residents’ clothes are washed together, it can be easy for garments to get mixed up

When the holiday season rolls around, it can be a lonely time, getting swept away by nostalgia and memories of years passed. For nursing home residents in particular, they may not have the opportunity to spend the holiday with loved ones. In order to support

Caring for someone with dementia is not a linear journey. There will be bad days and good days, hard days and easier days. As the disease progresses, dementia behaviors become more prominent; the patient will become more dependent on their caregiver.  Whether you’re caring for a

As we watch our loved one’s age, we may notice their forgetfulness is becoming more common. Memory loss can be hard on everyone. Understanding how to help your loved one with practical daily tools to enhance their lives can make a significant difference in their

Dementia is a general term used for neurodegenerative syndromes with common symptoms of memory loss, confusion and other thinking processes. These progressive brain diseases come in numerous forms and are most often seen in the aging population, but are not considered a normal part of

Caring for a parent with dementia is a profound and often challenging journey, particularly for those taking on the role for the first time. The complexities of dementia require not only a deep well of patience and compassion but also practical knowledge and preparation. We're here

Keeping seniors' physical and mental health in check is always important as we get vulnerable with age. The mental health of seniors is something we don't talk about much.  Regardless of conditions, people crave connection and someone to open up their hearts. So for caregivers, it's

The rise of senior gaming has shown that video games are not just for kids. There are some excellent reasons for seniors to pick up gaming as a hobby.

September 5th marks International Day of Charity by the UN, to celebrate we are sharing some incredible organizations that we would encourage you and your community to support and donate to. All organizations mentioned support the wellbeing, health, justice and safety of the elderly. We

Photo by Dennis Brendel on Unsplash As humans, we cherish moments of connection. A meaningful conversation has the power to subvert time by ingraining itself in our minds forever. While small talk possesses the ability to relieve awkward silence, your mind rarely holds on to it.