A story of helping a new client... Our client's Father and Mother lived with her for years. Her Father was the caretaker for her Mother who had Advanced Dementia. Unfortunately, her Father died suddenly and she was faced with having to navigate a number of...
Are you caring for an elder at home? If so, you may find it difficult to take time for yourself. I am not speaking of having the ability to have time to pay bills, run errands, or go to appointments. I am speaking of taking...
We should all try to imagine or even temporarily put ourselves in the shoes of elders. These students have not only tried to gain a better understanding of the experiences of their elders but have also connected with them in a very unique way. https://www.statnews.com/2017/04/28/elderly-gerontology-students-retirement/
It is not easy to support an older adult with Dementia! Have you ever wondered how to respond to someone with Moderate Dementia... When they reminisce but there is a part of their memory they aren't remembering correctly? Try not to correct them, just go...