Studies show that war veterans are within a higher percentile of residents diagnosed with dementia. Predominant causes of the brain disease are the loss of nerve cells and traumatic brain injuries. In combat zones, soldiers are at a greater risk of head or brain injuries due to explosives and shrapnel flying through the air. When [...]
Ensuring elderly parents have what they need and are safe can seem overwhelming for children. As people grow older, they can begin to suffer cognitive declines that make it difficult for them to care for themselves. Knowing the signs of problems is essential so individuals will know when their elderly parents require memory care services. [...]
Covid 19 changed how society functions and the way people interact in some very unexpected ways. Due to increased vulnerability related to the pandemic, seniors are at an increased risk for social isolation and loneliness. But, what are the effects of social isolation on the individual, and what can we all do to improve the [...]
If the pandemic has scared you away from looking at options for senior living, you are not alone. I am here to put that fear to rest. The industry quickly pivoted and came up to the task of placing strategic protocols in place to keep the residents and staff healthy. With that being said, there [...]
