Although this season is typically viewed as the season of joy, for some seniors, the holidays are a period of profound unhappiness. Longing for holidays…
Tips to Help Seniors With Holiday Depression
December 10, 2020
Category: Holidays
Helping Seniors Maintain Holiday Traditions During the Pandemic
December 3, 2020
Think of the most perfect holiday season you can possibly imagine. While that image may vary a little for each of us, helping seniors maintain…
Home for the Holidays? Watch for Indications that Dementia Care Is Needed
December 7, 2018
As soon as the door swings open and your senior loved one wraps you in a warm hug, through the merry holiday dinner and each…
Beat the Holiday Blues: How to Reduce Stress and Loneliness this Season
November 18, 2018
Ah, the holidays: they’re the most wonderful period of the year, or perhaps the most difficult. For many seniors who have lost loved ones, are…
Holiday Safety Tips for Seniors to Avoid a Trip to the Emergency Room
November 4, 2018
Even though we may very well visualize a Norman Rockwell-worthy Thanksgiving celebration, with the entire family savoring quality time with one another and Grandma’s classic…
Ensure Senior Safety This Holiday Season with This Helpful Checklist
December 11, 2017
Living far away from family makes it hard to spend time with our older loved ones as frequently as we’d like, but during the holiday…
How to Have a Holly Jolly Holiday With a Loved One With Dementia
December 8, 2017
Observing the holidays through the lens of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease can look far from merry and bright. Family may be weighed down with caregiving…
Senior-Friendly Holidays
November 26, 2013
The holiday season is fast approaching! Thanksgiving is right around the corner and the December celebrations will be right on its heels. This is one…
Holiday Felicitations
December 25, 2012
As the year winds down we are reminded once again of the many reasons we have to be proud of and thankful for our employees…
Overcome Seniors’ Holiday Blues
December 18, 2012
The holidays are a joyful time for most people. But too often, they can cause feelings of disappointment, stress, and sadness in older seniors. The…