How to Talk to a Loved One About End-of-Life Planning
Mar 1, 2019Talking about death is never easy, but putting end-of-life arrangements in place before a loved one passes makes the process easier for everyone. The…
Read More The Importance of Experiencing Culture for Seniors
Feb 18, 2019As our loved ones age, and because many develop varying degrees of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, the need for both new and familiar cultural…
Read More Volunteering at Encore
Feb 8, 2019One of the most rewarding things a person can do is volunteer their time to help another. And few people deserve a kind, caring…
Read More Aging Well: Health and Safety Tips for Seniors
Jan 29, 2019Aging well comes in many forms, from staying healthy to keeping your mental health and agility a priority, and for many seniors, it’s a…
Read More How to Deal with Senior Negativity and Complaints for Caregivers
Jan 28, 2019Guest blog by Matt Boyle Sometimes, working hard to improve the quality of your senior’s life can be underappreciated. Maybe they complain or act…
Read More 3 Things to Look for in a Quality Assisted Living Community
Jan 21, 2019Finding the right assisted living community to take care of a loved one can be a daunting process. You want to make sure your…
Read More Tips For Taking Care For Those With Alzheimer’s
Jan 7, 2019Being a caregiver for somebody with Alzheimer’s or Dementia is a unique challenge. You understand that as the disease progresses, your loved one’s ability…
Read More Where Can I Receive Respite Care Services?
Jan 7, 2019Respite care is a type of substitute care for individuals with disabilities or other conditions that require extensive, ongoing attention. It combines everyday care,…
Read More Don’t Let the Miles Keep You from Being an Effective Long-Distance Care Provider
Jan 2, 2019Watching your parents grow old is never easy, and trying to provide love and care from afar can present its own unique set of…
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