Halloween Crafts for Seniors These Halloween crafts for seniors can help stimulate the mind. They completed early in October so you can enjoy them throughout the month. The seniors can put their mark on their home or building’s look for a little while! You’ll set the Halloween atmosphere for weeks to come. Crafts Decorate Pumpkins: One … Read more
Having just adopted a cute little puppy (and possible therapy dog), I was inspired to share what I know about pets, especially dogs, assisting those who are mostly immobile or homebound. Not everyone of course enjoys animals, but for those that do… Therapy Dogs’ owners are dedicated to providing services to individuals living at home … Read more
Before you make any decisions about long term care, get as much information as you can about where you might live and what help you may need. A nursing home may not be your only choice. Discharge planners and social workers in hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies can explain your options and help … Read more
Admitting the need for help and accepting assistance is not easy for people as they age. The responsibility often falls on family members to recognize the signs that an aging loved one might need support with completing daily living tasks. How do you know if it is time for in-home care? Here are many of … Read more
