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What Seniors Should Know About the New COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID, Senior Care, Skilled NursingBy Marketing AssistantJanuary 31, 2021

The Covid-19 vaccine has arrived, but many people including seniors have concerns about it. Here’s what seniors should know about the new Covid-19 vaccine.

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Depression and COVID: 4 Tips for Managing Emotions

Senior Care, WellnessBy Marketing AssistantJanuary 15, 2021

Depression and COVID: 4 Tips for Managing Emotions Depression doesn’t end with December, and it’s important to be aware of the potential complications that 2020 brought with it. Whether your loved one has been previously diagnosed with Seasonal Depression, or is showing signs for the first time, handling the blues has become more complicated than…

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5 Steps to Caring for Burns After Radiation Therapy

Rehabilitation, Skilled NursingBy Marketing AssistantJanuary 11, 2021

5 Steps to Caring for Burns After Radiation Therapy A cancer diagnosis has a significant impact on the emotional health of people and their families. Common experiences include anxiety, distress, and depression. Added to the diagnosis is the additional burden of treatment, which often comes with its own list of physical and emotional challenges. One…

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A COVID Christmas — Tips For a Merry Holiday Season

WellnessBy Marketing AssistantDecember 10, 2020

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — but it’s also one of the most stressful! Do you get stressed-out around the holidays? Here are seven easy steps to stay stress-free this holiday season. Acknowledge all your emotions. The holidays can bring up difficult emotions for us at the best of times. As we…

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Pandemic Caregiver Fatigue — What You Can Do

WellnessBy Marketing AssistantNovember 23, 2020

Share on Facebook | Share on Linkedin | Share on Twitter What is Pandemic Fatigue for Senior Caregivers? Caring for our loved ones as they age is never easy. There are tons of factors that can make it taxing physically, mentally, financially, and more for both the caregiver and the one receiving care. This has always been…

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Supportive Dining: A Fresh Approach

Assisted living, Dining, Food, NutritionBy Marketing AssistantOctober 1, 2020

For people living with dementia, dining can serve up a host of challenges. Many memory care residents in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and other senior living communities are finicky eaters, and food preferences often turn on a dime. Some have difficulty discerning colors, temperatures, and plate boundaries. Chewing and swallowing may eventually be compromised, along…

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What’s Cooking? Fresh & Healthy Dining in Senior Care

Assisted living, Dining, Food, Nutrition, Senior Care, Skilled NursingBy Marketing AssistantJuly 9, 2019

A week after his double knee replacement surgery, John Cain was walking on a high-tech treadmill that made him feel lighter than air. With bandaged knees and thick, warm socks, the 65-year-old strode slowly but steadily on the machine known as the AlterG, an anti-gravity treadmill.

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Getting Better, Faster, and Stronger with Rehab Technology

Assisted living, Rehabilitation, Skilled NursingBy Marketing AssistantMay 2, 2019

A week after his double knee replacement surgery, John Cain was walking on a high-tech treadmill that made him feel lighter than air. With bandaged knees and thick, warm socks, the 65-year-old strode slowly but steadily on the machine known as the AlterG, an anti-gravity treadmill.

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Naked & Not Afraid: Talking About Senior Sex

Assisted living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation, Senior Care, Skilled NursingBy Marketing AssistantMay 2, 2019

Helen, a resident in a senior care community, is 60 years old and living with dementia. She has a boyfriend whose room is down the hall. He’s in the early stages of Alzheimer’s. A family member is appalled when she sees Helen kissing her boyfriend – and suspects there has been some sexual activity.

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An Alzheimer’s or Dementia Diagnosis: Navigating Family Dynamics

Assisted living, Memory Care, Skilled NursingBy Marketing AssistantApril 9, 2019

“I have always been very close to my mum. Watching the center of our family shrivel into a shadow of her former self has been torturous. Hallucinations, incontinence, seizures, and loss of language are all part of Mum’s life now. As a family member, Alzheimer’s Disease makes you feel so out of control.”

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