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How Can Music Therapy Benefit Dementia Patients?

Dementia is a hard thing to cope with. It’s a scary when someone you love can’t remember things well, but there are things you can do to help them remember. One way studies have found is effective in benefiting dementia patients is music. Music can help a...

Is Your Loved One’s Home Safe?

Seniors living alone encounter difficulties that we don’t worry about day to day. Things like going to the bathroom can become more difficult as the days go by, and it’s important to know that your loved one can handle being alone, even when you want them...

Keeping Stress at Bay for Seniors

Seniors and older adults are usually retired from work and aren’t as active as they once were in their younger years, but that doesn’t mean they are any less susceptible to everyday stress. Let’s learn a little bit more about how stress affects the elderly community...

4 Ways to Communicate with the Hearing Impaired

At birth, we have about 15,000 little hair cells in each of our ears that allow us to hear. By the time we’re in our 70’s and 80’s, many of those hairs have died, with no method of regeneration. Though there is some promising research out there about...

Gentle Exercise for Seniors

Exercise is an essential aspect of life. Without it, we may find ourselves feeling cranky and stiff whether we’re 24 or 84. However, if you’re living with illness or disability, then you may not feel like exercise is for you. This couldn’t be farther...

Brain Training for Seniors in Assistive Care

Keeping the mind sharp and clear is important for people of all ages, but it can be particularly important for seniors living in assistive care. Today we’re going to talk about some of the ways that you can help your loved one maintain a strong sense of...
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