Urinary incontinence can create many challenges for seniors, but it isn’t impossible to deal with. With respect and planning, many symptoms can be managed.
The Health Challenges of Aging
Benefits of Art Therapy for the Elderly
Being creative brings with it countless advantages. So, not surprisingly, there are many benefits of art therapy for the elderly. Art is a creative process. You are building something from nothing, which helps to stimulate the mind and gives you a sense of wellbeing. In so doing, art becomes an invaluable process and tool for […]
Lost Connections Review – Can The Book Help With Your Depression?
Lost Connections taps into the underlying causes of depression, looking at what may really be going on, along with potential solutions.
The African American Advantage in Dementia Caregiving
Research often suggests that African American caregivers fare relatively well when supporting dementia patients. African American caregivers tend to be more resilient, experience less emotional distress, are more likely to report positive experiences, and experience less depression. This is an interesting pattern and an area that researchers have been working hard at trying to understand. […]
How Caregivers And Dementia Patients Experienced The Coronavirus Crisis
In this post, we’re taking a close look at some of the current challenges, along with their implications for caregivers, seniors, and their families. Then, we highlight some approaches that may help with the various issues, touching on experiences from real caregivers along the way.
Managing Incontinence in Dementia Patients – Experiences and Advice from Real Caregivers
Incontinence is a challenge that often becomes more significant with age. Managing incontinence can be tough enough at the best of times, doing so for dementia patients becomes that much more complex.