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Planning for the care of a loved one can be overwhelming and often people don’t know where to start. Home Instead Senior Care has complied ‘7 Tips for Family Caregivers to Consider When Planning for Care’.  

Alzheimer’s Association® is celebrating Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month by running a $450,000 Matching Gift Challenge. If you donate before June 15th your donation can be doubled!! Check out all the details below.

Dementia can cause stress and confusion in seniors that can commonly leads to agitation. Here are ’10 Practical Methods for Calming Agitation in Older Adults with Dementia’ from Home Care Assistance. 

With such uncertain and intense times, focusing on our mental health is more important than ever. Here is a great article by Home Care Assistance about mindful breathing and the benefits it can have.

Alzheimer’s can be an extremely hard thing to cope with for those diagnosed and their loved ones. Thanks to Home Care Assistance for posting some tips on ‘Coping with Difficult Alzheimer’s Behaviors’. Check out the link here. 

Thanks to Home Care Assistance for posting this great article about the Mind Diet and how food can help fuel your brain and fight off dementia. Check it out!  

Planning for the future can seem daunting, especially during these uncertain times. Lisa Valerio and her team at Valerio Financial Group are a great resource when financially planning for the future. Here is the link to some of their articles on the topic to help get you started!

As we age vision is commonly something that fades, but that doesn’t mean your quality of life has to. Thanks to Alan and the team at Always Best Care Senior Services for this helpful article on ‘Boosting Quality of Life with Low Vision’. Click the image below to check it out!

Understanding the similarities and differences between neurological illnesses can help you plan for you or a loved one. Here is a great article that discusses Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. Thanks to Eric and his amazing team at Home Care Assistance for this post! Click the picture below to check it out. 

Aging is process that can be daunting and stressful, especially when the world is full of uncertainties. Luckily there are several resources today that can be used to combat anxiety and depression that may be caused from aging. Here are 6 Coping Strategies for Anxiety and Depression from Senior Living Options, LLC.