Tag: gifts

21
Aug

10 Supportive Technologies to Help Keep Seniors Safe & Connected

It’s hard to remember what life was like prior to the invention of smartphones, televisions, computers, and other types of technology. We have become accustomed to being connected with family and friends at a moments notice. Although it may be easy for young adults and children to adopt the latest technology, it is often harder for older adults to become

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8
May

What can you do to help prevent Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s symptoms include short term memory loss, mood swings, confusion and difficulties using language. It typically reveals itself in people 65 and up. Early-onset Alzheimer’s can affect anyone, and very rarely people in their youth. Today, Alzheimer’s affects up to 27 million people worldwide. Although there is not yet a cure for Alzheimer’s, doctors agree that there are preventative measures

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23
Dec

Alzheimer’s and the Holidays, Part 4 – Gifting

A huge part of the holiday season is giving gifts.  Whether you like to give or receive, or both, it is an integral part of most celebrations regardless of beliefs.  Many of us struggle each year to find the “perfect” gifts for those in our lives.  If you have a loved one with dementia, then that perfect gift might be

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