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December 12, 2018

Help at Home for the Holidays

Signs That Mom or Dad May Need Home Care—What to Look for During Your Holiday Visit Sometimes “Home for the Holidays” may be more than what you were […]
October 30, 2018

Dementia Basics—Part 2

By Ken Schmidt This time we will focus on more tips for caring for and communicating with persons with dementia, and tips for caring for yourself […]
October 29, 2018

Caring for the Caregiver

by Alexis Adams, MS, LPC This blog is adapted with permission from an article written by Alexis Adams for the WELS Nurses Association.   From finishing […]
September 6, 2018

Dementia Basics—Part 1

By Ken Schmidt Introduction to dementia Dementia is a word that is filled with a lot of different meanings for a lot of different people. To […]
March 28, 2017

Downsizing Tips for Seniors and Their Families

The idea of downsizing can be overwhelming for seniors facing the move to a senior living community or an assisted living facility. A lifetime of memories […]
November 6, 2016

Healthy Friendships Among Seniors

Healthy friendships are important at every stage in life, but particularly as we age!   Seniors who continue to maintain close friendships: Have longer, more stable […]
August 26, 2016

Seniors and Post-Holiday Blues: Why It Happens and What to Do

Now that the holidays are over and the hustle and bustle is done, what now?  Sometimes all the excitement of the holidays masks the feelings of […]
May 26, 2015

Tips on Preventing Falls in Seniors

Falls and fractures are not an inevitable part of growing older. Many can be prevented. Many falls result from personal or lifestyle factors that can be […]