How to Talk to Someone Who Has Dementia Using These Nonverbal Techniques
Communication with a senior struggling with the challenges of Alzheimer’s, particularly in the middle and later stages, can be frustrating – both for you and
Here’s How Today Can Be a Great Day for Seniors and their Caregivers
“What a crazy day,” we sometimes bemoan, shrugging our shoulders gloomily. Let’s be honest, occasionally things happen that are completely out of our control, and
Benefits of Online Gaming and Cognitive Improvement for Seniors
The world wide web provides us with immediate responses to almost any question we can imagine, learning opportunities beyond what we could have dreamed of
Pain Management in the Elderly: The Surprising Impact of Opioids
Perhaps, like many of us are prone to do, you have a preconceived notion of certain stereotypical groups of people. As an example, what ideas
Breaking the Chains of Mental Illness Stigma
A topic with plenty of stigmas attached and not one people often like to talk about, mental illness, in its many forms, affects at least
Brain Injury’s Subtle and Sometimes Hidden Effects
Is there anything quite as fascinating as the human brain? It’s 75% water, contains no pain receptors, and yet is comprised of as many as
For Southwest Michigan Seniors, Loneliness May Be Worse for Health than Obesity
Loneliness and isolation are unfortunately all too common for many Southwest Michigan seniors today. The loss of a spouse, not having any family members in