Following an illness, injury or surgery, your aging parent’s doctor may recommend a stay in a...
Encouragement: 3 Ways to Help Seniors Through Short-Term Rehab
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Encouragement: The Role of Family in Senior Physical Therapy
An injury, surgery, illness, chronic pain and reduced mobility motivate many geriatric physicians...
Together for the holidays: Celebrate with a loved one in assisted living
‘Tis the season for gatherings, family traditions, and favorite holiday dishes. But, if your...
How to Stay Connected With Family in an Assisted Living Community
Maintaining connections and relationships can heighten one’s sense of life satisfaction and...
Build a relationship with your loved one’s senior care team
Think about it – would you rather your elderly loved one lived in a senior living facility or a...
Make the Most of Your Nursing Home Visits
As nursing home residents age and decline, they may gradually lose the ability to communicate....
The Visiting Schedule: What Seniors at Nursing Homes Actually Need
If your aging parent lives in a long-term care community, you may worry you don’t visit enough, as...
The Angry Old Man (or Woman) Part 1: Five reasons seniors may become grumpy
Statistically speaking, older people are as likely to be irritable as younger people. In fact,...
The Angry Old Man (or Woman) Part 2: How to respond when your aging parent acts out
In Part 1, we covered a few reasons why your elderly loved one may be more prone to emotional...