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Yearly Archives: 2020

Mar 01, 2020

Elders and the Danger of Malnutrition

March has been recognized as National Nutrition Month. Good nutrition is critical to all our overall health and well-being, but many older adults are at a high risk of having inadequate nutrition. We should all be aware of the signs and risks of malnutrition in our older loved ones and take time to...

Feb 01, 2020

Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911 in Illinois. He served as The United States 40th President from 1981-1989.  There are many historical and personal events and accomplishments that we remember about President Reagan such as: An accomplished actor appearing in more than 50 films...

Jan 20, 2020

Dementia’s affect on the 5 Senses

One consequence of dementia which is often overlooked are the affect it has on the bodies 5 senses. If you are caring for a loved one with a dementia, keep in mind that sensory changes are important to be aware of to keep your loved one safe and engaged.  Making changes in their environment and ...

Jan 10, 2020

Military Veteran Caregivers Are At A Higher Risk of Experiencing Depression And Social Isolation.

Did you know that military veteran caregivers are twice as likely to experience depression and social isolation than non-military caregivers? There have been major military operations that have affected our military members and veterans since 1939 to present day, so these family caregivers may be...