Music has a strong impact, there’s no denying that. But, recent research shows the effects may be even greater than we previously imagined.
Mood and Mental Health
The Benefits of In Home Counseling for Seniors
Mental health is a critical component of overall wellbeing. In this piece, we look at how in home counseling can help improve mental health for seniors and why it is worth considering.
A‘Tsunami’ of Alzheimer’s Cases Among Latinos – A Kaiser Health News Article
Caring for Alzheimer’s patients can be an extremely draining role, especially for caregivers, who are emotionally invested in the people that they are supporting. As Kaiser Health News reports, this issue is becoming even more significant as the number of Alzheimer’s cases increase among Latinos.
Understanding and Accepting Reality with Alzheimer’s Patients
One of the biggest challenges when caring for an Alzheimer’s patient, or a family member with another form of dementia, is the differences between their reality and your own. For many caregivers, it can be tempting to simply correct the patient, telling them that they are wrong. But, there are other ways to approach the situation.
6 Powerful Tips For Talking To A Parent With Dementia
Dementia presents many challenges for caregivers but these tips can help to make communication a little bit easier.
The Importance of Music for Seniors and Caregivers
As caregivers, it’s important to understand and embrace the significance of music for yourself and also for the person you are caring for. Music really can act as a powerful tool and there are a range of ways to take advantage of it.