by Leah Austin | Jan 9, 2019 | Senior Health
Dementia describes a group of symptoms that interfere with activities of daily living (ADLs) due to changes in the brain. It affects over 5 million people in the U.S.--a number that is expected to double by 2030. The areas of the brain that are most commonly affected...
by Leah Austin | Dec 19, 2018 | Senior Health
In past generations, family members lived close, and someone was there to care for aging parents. Today, most families live spread apart by the distance of miles. The need for better paying jobs is a large reason why our family lives have changed so drastically. Baby...
by Leah Austin | Nov 21, 2017 | Senior Health
We are currently in the midst of what is one of the largest increases in senior care in our history. That is due in no small part to the fact that with the Greatest Generation still needing care and Baby Boomers increasingly moving into senior citizen territory, there...
by Leah Austin | Oct 4, 2016 | Senior Health
When a loved one gets dementia or Alzheimer’s disease it is a hard choice to determine if they need memory care Brick NJ at centers like Regency Memory Care. These centers are dedicated to helping seniors with these disabilities to have a better quality of life and...
by Leah Austin | Sep 26, 2016 | Senior Health
A lot of people have misconceptions about hospice care. If you’re thinking about senior care options, though, you’ll have to cut through the misconceptions to help you determine if it’s right for your loved one. Here are a few common misconceptions you should steer...