If you’re taking care of a loved one living with dementia, here are some dementia care tips that can prove helpful down the road.
Helpful Tips for Those Looking After a Loved One With Dementia
Voted Best of Utah Valley 2021! | Aspen Senior Day Center
Aspen Senior Day Center was chosen as The Best of Utah Valley in the Best Customer Service – Health & Beauty category!
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors in Caregiving — Part 2
We revisit an important topic shared with our caregivers by Greg Fowers with Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital regarding dealing with difficult behaviors in caregiving. Part 2
Dealing with Difficult Behaviors in Caregiving — Part 1
We revisit an important topic shared with our caregivers by Greg Fowers with Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital regarding dealing with difficult behaviors in caregiving.
Differences Between Senior Day Care and Adult Day Care
As the only Senior Day Program in Utah Valley, Aspen Senior Day Center has been serving seniors challenged with memory loss and their families in the Provo area for more than 10 years. Aspen provides comprehensive activities specifically focused on all stages of memory loss in a safe, nurturing environment.
Adult Protective Services: How to Spot Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults
What does “abuse” mean? Abuse can refer to any situation in which someone who has more power hurts someone with less power. It may include: Verbal Abuse — saying mean or cruel things to you. Physical Abuse — hurting you
Hearing Aids and Dementia: An Ear Brain Connection?
There are several theories as to why hearing loss may be associated with dementia. Many revolve around the idea that both dementia and hearing loss increase cognitive load, or the brain’s ability to manage its work. When the brain is overloaded it becomes more difficult to complete the tasks like creating memories, remembering routines, and understanding the environment.
Can Your Genetic Make-Up Give You Bad Eyesight?
Genetic conditions cannot be removed from our bodies or fought in any way. Genetic disease treatment is also not possible in every case, so the best thing to do is to take care of our eyes as best as we can.
Join Team Aspen Senior Care in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s!
We would be honored if you joined Team Aspen Senior Care for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s! Every single individual makes a difference in raising awareness and every dollar raised brings us one step closer to finding a cure. Your donation, whether big or small, comes together to make a huge impact.
5 Tips: How To Support Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease
Learn how to be a good support system for someone dealing with this challenging disease.