The New Normal, Saying Goodbye, & the Elderly Mobility Scale
The New Normal Versus A New Beginning Saying Goodbye: How a CCRC Helps Residents Grieving the Loss of a Spouse Elderly Mobility Scale: What Is It and How Is It Used?
New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog
We know that it can be tough, finding care for a loved one, or taking care of them yourself. So we offer our end users a blog with information on care giving, choosing a community, senior living and care news and just for fun!
5 Ways for Caregivers to Avoid Guilt
by: Nicole Hanna, Executive Director, Vineyard Henderson Bio: With over 20 years of leadership experience with an expansive skill set in dementia education, training and support, long-term care, nursing, senior fitness and rehabilitation, Nicole brings expertise in operational efficiencies and leadership development, while prioritizing the quality care and happiness of…
The Increasing Demand for Niche Retirement Communities
by: Mattis W. When more people from all walks of life are hitting their retirement age, it implies the need for a change in an area which society often neglects but should pay close attention to – senior housing. Let’s take a closer look at the underlying trends to understand…
Tips for Living with Dementia, CCRC Finances, Congnitive Assessments, Caregivers Book Club, & Aging in Place
Living with Dementia – 51 Tips to Help You With Daily Living The Intersection of CCRC Finances & Occupancy Results Cognitive assessments lacking, but caregivers can help Aging in Place: A Real Choice
Preparing For In-Home Care
by: James Fleming If you are a family caregiver, you may be supplementing your caregiving responsibilities with an in-home care attendant for your aging parent. In-home care attendants offer assistance helping with everything from activities of daily living like dressing and eating to instrumental tasks like checking mail, refilling prescriptions,…
Staying in your Home vs Moving, Long Distance Caregiving, Grocery Shopping Help, & Delaying Dementia
Crunch the Numbers: Staying in Your Home vs. Moving to a CCRC Long Distance Caregiving: Assessing Needs Grocery Shopping for Elderly Adults: A Senior Shopping Service You May Need New Study Explores How Active Lifestyles Could Delay Onset Of Dementia
Medication Education: Keeping Your Loved One’s Home Safe
For years, public health and law enforcement officials have spoken about the dangers of illegal drug use. Most Americans are warned about these by the time they reach elementary school. However, recent concerns about the rising levels of opioid abuse and the misuse of other medications make it clear that…
Home Care vs. Assisted Living vs. Retirement Communities: Which Option Is Right for Your Future?
by: Cynthia Madison Understanding senior care and housing services can sound complicated, considering the many options that exist in the United States, but it’s something that you need to navigate if you want to secure a safe and happy future for your retirement years. When thinking about elder care, nursing homes…
Care Management, Benefits of Volunteering, Brain Games, Self-Esteem Activites
Partnering with a Care Manager Benefits of Volunteering for Seniors Game On: Can Brain Games Improve Your Memory? Elderly Self-Esteem: Activities For Seniors To Improve Confidence
How to Achieve a Pain-Free Lifestyle
As we get older, it only becomes increasingly common for us to feel pain in areas we’ve never felt before. While there are many ways that we can actively stay healthy and fit, as we age, so do our bodies. Whether it’s our back, our neck, or our hips, maintaining…