Toledo offers a vibrant array of activities perfect for seniors looking to stay engaged and enjoy their golden years. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the area, there are plenty of things to do and places to explore. From cultural experiences like the art museum to outdoor adventures in the Botanical Garden, here […]
A diagnosis of memory loss can be challenging not only for those affected but also for their loved ones, who may struggle to find the right words to offer support and comfort. Navigating conversations with someone struggling with memory loss can be tricky, as those affected might have difficulty recalling recent events, recognizing familiar faces, […]
Navigating the labyrinth of legal matters can be overwhelming, especially for seniors and caregivers. This is where elder law attorneys come into play, offering specialized legal advice tailored to the unique needs of your loved ones. You should hire an elder law attorney before you think you need one in case your loved one becomes […]
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects a person’s thinking, behavior, and movement. It is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer’s. It is estimated that 1.4 million people in the United States live with Lewy Body Dementia. Sometimes referred to as Lewy Body Disease, the 7 stages of […]
Driving is not just about mobility; it is also about independence, freedom, and maintaining one’s lifestyle. For individuals with Parkinson’s, the question of whether they can continue to drive becomes a significant concern. Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, causing symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and slow movements. Individuals with Parkinson’s can […]
Fading memories are often a difficult part of aging. Some forgetfulness can be attributed to age-related memory changes. However, memory loss from cognitive impairment is not a normal part of aging. For those managing the challenges of memory loss, seeking natural remedies such as herbs can address cognitive decline and improve cognition. Memory care programs […]
We know supporting your senior loved one is always front of mind. Thankfully, Ohio holds a golden secret for seniors looking to take advantage of local savings. If you haven’t already heard, the Ohio Department of Aging’s Golden Buckeye Program is a ticket to a world of discounts and community support for seniors in Ohio. […]
Assisted living can be a wonderful way to help a senior loved one get the care, support, and love they deserve. But once they’ve moved into their new home and started this chapter of their life, you might find yourself wondering, “How often should I visit?” Each person’s needs are different, and you should speak […]
It can be an overwhelming transition for an elderly parent to move into an assisted living community with all their services. As a caretaker, you want to make sure the transition is as smooth and stress-free as possible for your loved one. At times like these, it’s important to remember that patience and understanding are […]
Ice cream has long been a favorite treat for people of all ages, but did you know that it can also help those with dementia? Ice cream is a great way to provide comfort and joy to those with dementia. It can help to evoke feelings of happiness and provide a sense of familiarity, and […]
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