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Alzheimer’s and Communication

Learning to communicate with a family member or a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, or other forms of dementia and cognitive impairments, can many times be an incredibly daunting task. Nevertheless, it is crucial to communicate with that specific person and connect with them as best as possible. As these diseases progress, persons may be […]

By |March 27th, 2023|Blog|Comments Off on Alzheimer’s and Communication

Recognizing the Signs: Strokes

In the United States, strokes are the leading cause of death and long term disability, resulting in over 130,000 deaths, and costing more than $40 billion each year. There are nearly 800,000 strokes each year in the U.S., of which over 600,000 are first time strokes. Risk factors for strokes vary widely and strokes can […]

By |March 20th, 2023|Blog|Comments Off on Recognizing the Signs: Strokes

Spring and Allergies

Springtime is finally coming . . . . I hope!
Of course, along with the arrival of spring, come the pollen and all the other environmental allergens that can result in a runny nose, redden the eyes, scratchy throat, and so on.
So, be vigilant! A scratchy throat can often be helped by increasing fluid intake or […]

By |March 13th, 2023|Blog|Comments Off on Spring and Allergies

5 Ways Seniors Can Benefit From Pet Ownership

Contributed by: Sharon Wagner

For seniors, pet ownership can be the answer to a happier, healthier life. Additionally, working with caregivers from Centennial Adultcare Center is a great way to get your senior loved ones what they need. Here’s why seniors often love having pets around, as well as a couple of pet care tips!

Proper Pet […]

By |March 6th, 2023|Blog|Comments Off on 5 Ways Seniors Can Benefit From Pet Ownership