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- Brain fitness is a key focus for senior living communities, but providing cognitive challenges is much more than crossword puzzles and trivia. It doesn’t have to just be using a computer program. Today, brain fitness programs should incorporate autobiography programming for the following four reasons. 1. Social wellness—There is nothing more complex than another human [...]
- I’m a busy, single male who is the only child available to care for my parents as they get older. I’ve noticed they’re starting to rely on me more and more, and I’m worried that I’m just not cut out for the task of caregiving. How can I be sure that I’m going to be able my parents the level of care they need? - Robert, 50
- Be on the look out for some amazing new enhancements to our site including “Caregiver Community Blogs” and “Personal Care Records.” With Community blogs, you as a caregiver will be able to create a website devoted to updating family members and friends about health challenges to your patients. Personal Care Records allow you to track [...]
- As times change and people’s interests change, it is important to be flexible and creative with activities in senior living communities or in senior centers. Here are a few ways to get “outside the box” with your approach. 1. Ensure seniors have a chance to give back to the community. They have been caring for others their [...]