It is normal for caregivers to carry around with them a certain degree of caregiver guilt. This is due to the fact that they believe that they may not be doing enough for their loved ones. This guilt can inflict stress that may affect the quality of care. If you have been trying to deal…
It may be exceptionally challenging to even begin thinking about looking for assisted living. After all, uprooting your home and life to live somewhere else is a challenging and stressful decision even under the best of circumstances. However, properly assessing your situation and deciding on future plans with regards to assisted living may be amongst…
As more and more people join an assisted living community and living independently, home accidents such as falls and burns are increasingly commonplace. Your loved one may also fall victim to cybercrimes and break-ins. This is why your loved one needs to be well-equipped with the tips and tricks in ensuring that they’re safe. Here…
The majority of us would want to lead a life that is free from hassle and being physically active is one of the many factors that enable us to enjoy a more enriching lifestyle. However, as we age, it is anticipated of our health to deteriorate which will ultimately restrict our mobility. There may come…
It can be stressful or overwhelming to think about and then go through the process of moving to an assisted living community. This can be felt by their family members in the form of second-hand stress as they may also worry about the inability of their loved ones to cope in a new environment. It…
It is painful to witness our loved ones experiencing deterioration in their health including suffering from a variety of memory-related conditions like dementia. Fortunately, there are many tips shared by communication strategists that can help you maintain and improve your bond with a loved one with dementia. Learn how to talk to someone with dementia…