by Jess Heydlauf | Dec 7, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness
How to Spread Holiday Cheer to Your Senior Loved One The holiday season is synonymous with celebration, joy, and connection. But for many seniors, the holidays bring increased feelings of depression, anxiety, and more. Whether it be because of the grieving of a loved...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 30, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness
Tips for Caring for a Senior with Dementia Dementia is a debilitating disease affecting 1 in 7 American adults over the age of 71. When a loved one has dementia, they require extra care and monitoring. While being a caregiver for a loved one is rewarding, it can also...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 9, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness
What is Palliative Care, and Who can Benefit? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), each year, an estimated 56.8 million people are in need of palliative care. Often, the terms palliative and hospice care are used interchangeably. While the two are...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jul 6, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Health, Wellness, & Care
A Guide to Bereavement for Seniors & Caretakers Unfortunately, death is a natural part of life. The older you get, the more likely you are to face losing loved ones. When seniors lose friends, spouses, siblings, and neighbors it can be very isolating and...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jun 22, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Health, Wellness, & Care
Recovery with Respite Care As seniors age, they may experience more injuries, medical procedures, or health issues that require time in the hospital. Many are often eager to leave the hospital before they can live independently at home. But as a caregiver or loved...
by Jess Heydlauf | Apr 6, 2023 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Health, Wellness, & Care
Common Signs and Causes of Stress in Seniors Many consider post-retirement as a blissful time. After all, retirement offers more time to enjoy your grandchildren and the activities you love without worrying about work. But it may surprise you that, according...