Unless you are one of the many who struggle with swallowing disorders, you most likely haven’t given much consideration to the different textures and consistencies…
The Benefits of Beverage Thickeners for Swallowing Disorders
December 28, 2022
Category: Caregiver Tips
Practice Makes Progress When It Comes to Caregiving Patience
December 14, 2022
Does your blood pressure soar when you finally finish filling your cart with groceries, only to find just one checkout lane open and a line…
Helping Introverted Seniors Stay Socially Engaged
November 2, 2022
Get ready…the holiday season is here! Even though there are plenty of people who thrive on the frenzied pace of celebrations and parties, there are…
Using Food to Connect With a Loved One Who Has Dementia
October 11, 2022
If there is one thing that connects us all, it is food! Think about how many precious memories have been made over the years that…
A New Cancer Treatment Is Eliminating Tumors
October 4, 2022
Fall is typically the start to cold and flu season, which is also the time our immune systems get a good workout. Thankfully, our natural…
Improve a Senior’s Memory With These Simple, Effective Tips
September 14, 2022
Remember memorizing the order of the colors of the rainbow in elementary school? Many of us were introduced to Roy G. Biv to master this…
Being a Partner, Not a Parent, Throughout Spousal Caregiving
September 6, 2022
If you’re in a successful, lasting relationship, you know that it calls for compromise, commitment, and sacrifice. The happiest relationships are those in which both…
Tips for Downsizing for a Senior With Dementia
August 24, 2022
You have determined the family home is just way too much for your mother and father to take care of. A small home became available…
Overcoming Isolation as a Caregiver
August 16, 2022
Who would imagine that spending a great deal of time being a caregiver for someone else could also cause you to feel incredibly alone? The…
Get Creative When Adding More Fruits and Veggies to a Senior’s Diet
August 3, 2022
If you’re preparing meals for a senior who prefers carbs to carrots (and honestly – who doesn’t?), you may find it challenging to see that…