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
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.
Local Programs for the Emotional Health and Well-being of Older Adults
Many seniors are staying safe and healthy by staying home, but are now at an even higher risk of depression and loneliness.
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.
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.
Aspen Senior Day Center Home-Based Activities Packets
If you or someone you know would be interested in receiving an Aspen Activity Packet, please reach out at 801-607-2300 today.
Dementia: How Support Groups Help Family Caregivers
Caregiver support programs assist family caregivers who are caring for their elderly loved one (most likely a spouse or a parent) who has reached a point where they are no longer able to perform day-to-day activities on their own.
How Healthy Are Your Coping Skills?
Not dealing effectively with stress can impact your overall health, so it is important to learn healthy coping skills when life hands you curveballs. This is particularly important in the lives of caregivers.