Benefits of Occupational Therapy: Why Occupational Therapists Change Lives Each Day
If you have a parent, spouse, or loved one who has encountered struggles with daily tasks, you know that the frustration can be daunting. Aging can make doing things that...
Estate Sale Planning for Seniors | Expert Advice & Resources
As the baby boomer population continues to age, the need for quick, easy personal property sales continues to escalate, especially when preparing to downsize or move to a senior living...
National Social Work Month
Social workers strive to create equality every day. That’s why the theme of this year’s National Social Work Month is Breaking Barriers, according to the National Association of Social Workers.
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes – What are the Differences?
Along the journey of aging, finding the right care solution can be confusing and overwhelming. Understanding the differences between care settings, including assisted living and nursing homes, can help older...
Does My Loved One Need Help? Top Signs It Might be Time for Senior Care
One of the hardest things about caring for an elderly loved one is knowing when to broach the subject of senior living. If they’re starting to show signs of decline...
The Powerful Benefits of Music for Seniors
Music serves as the soundtrack of our lives, with memories tied strongly to these songs and melodies. It can elevate our mood, give us a creative outlet and transport us...
Thank a Nurse Day!
Did you know that nursing is the largest healthcare profession? According to The American Association of Colleges of Nursing, we are lucky enough to have almost 4.2 million registered nurses...
The Sandwich Generation: Caring for Parents and Children at the Same Time
If your worries often switch between concern for your aging parents and your children, you may be part of the group known as the “sandwich generation.” Most likely, you’re between...
Significant Holidays in February
February welcomes significant holidays like Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day, Groundhog Day…and National Senior Independence Month! Learn about some of the holidays being observed this month.
When is it Time for Memory Care? 10 Signs You Need to Know
Did you know that approximately 55 million people are living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias worldwide? For many who are living with AD or dementia, additional care may...
How to Talk to Parents About Assisted Living: A Helpful Guide
The first time you notice a change in your parents or older loved ones it can be hard to accept, to say the least. At first, you may not think...
Essential Caregiver Advice: Lessons Learned from a Daughter and Senior Care Professional
Along the journey of caregiving, one may encounter many paths—some are filled with empathy and growth and others with doubt and guilt. All of these emotions and changes are part...
Supporting Independence and Dignity for Seniors
Seniors are thriving! February is National Senior Independence Month and the perfect time to embrace ways to help our loved ones feel confident and stay safe. Whether at home, living...
Valentine’s Day Trivia: Surprising Facts & Fun
You’ve been celebrating Valentine’s Day for years, but how well do you really know this magical holiday? Take our Valentine’s Day Quiz and see if you know as much as...
Welcome to 2023!
The excitement of beginning a new year, full of promise and change is always a powerful shift. Whether creating personal resolutions or setting professional goals for yourself this year, January...
Tips to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
Did you know that the world’s most common eye color is brown—or that humans can see more shades of green than any other color? January is National Eye Care Month,...