Many therapists target treating younger people. However, older adults have mental health conditions that may have never been dealt with and may have started recently. The older …
Elder Care
What Are Warning Signs of Dementia?
Alzheimer’s and dementia can be difficult for the person with the condition and their loved ones. The brain is a vital part of the human body, and when it starts to have problems, …
Can Adult Day Services Support Family Caregivers?
When you decide to take care of your family member, that is a major commitment. You are dedicating your time to ensuring that your loved one lives a comfortable …
Why Turnagain Social Club Caregivers Love What They Do
Turnagain Social Club allows older adults to connect with others and get new experiences. They help people with Alzheimer’s by giving them care and support during this difficult …
How Nutritious Food Helps You Thrive as You Age
As we age, our bodies change. From the time we are born, our bodies require food that can help us thrive as we perform daily functions. We tell kids to eat health and may not …
Technology Enriching Older Adults Lives
There is a stigma of older adults not being able to use newer technology. However, people over the age of 65 have increased their internet usage the most over the last 20 years. …
Veterans Can Get Home Care Away From the VA
Veterans serve our country but then have difficulty finding care while they age. If you don’t live near a VA, getting the proper care you need can be difficult. The AARP reports …
What Is the Brain Change Model?
While there is still much to learn about Alzheimer’s, we know one thing for sure: dementia is not a normal part of aging. Alzheimer’s is a disease that is caused by damaged brain …
Occupational Therapy as a Home Care Service
Home care is a type of service offered to seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities who want to receive care from their own home, as opposed to traveling to a facility to …
Where to Find Quality Alzheimer’s Care in Anchorage
The demand for Alzheimer’s care has significantly increased over the years and it is extremely important that they are taken care of and feel as though they are in good hands. …
Alaska Home Care Services: Does it Include Physical Therapy?
Physical therapy has many benefits, such as helping you regain mobility, reducing pain, restoring functionality, and preventing disability. However, as you age, you may …
Where to Find Mental Health Support as You Get Older
Our mental health is highly imperative. We must understand the proper way to take care of our mind and body to grow and become the best version of ourselves. In this blog, we will …
