With advances in medicine and technology, our elders are living longer than ever. With this longer life expectancy comes great joy in passing down legacies, …
We’re excited to announce Seniorlink & Caregiver Homes is now Careforth.
Read our storyWith advances in medicine and technology, our elders are living longer than ever. With this longer life expectancy comes great joy in passing down legacies, …
A Silver Alert is a safety alert issued when older adults are missing. It’s similar to the Amber Alert used for missing children. Here’s a …
While the stereotypical image of a gamer might be a millennial sitting on the couch in their parent’s basement, there’s a new crop of video …
You know that a healthy diet is essential for well-being, especially for the aging population – however, caregivers may not always have the finances, time, …
More seniors are opting to age in place than ever before. This trend is driven in part by the rising costs of long-term care, coupled …
As the Baby Boom generation ages, 10,000 people turn 65 daily. For the first time in U.S. history, there are more than 50 million seniors. …
Dementia is a progressive impairment of cognitive function caused by damage to the brain. Over time, a person with dementia will have increased difficulty with …
Memory care for low-income seniors is a fast-growing segment of elder care, encompassing professional caregiving services provided to those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms …
Delirium is described by the Mayo Clinic as: “A serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment.” Symptoms …
Dementia is a general term used to describe a decline in mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. The most well-known …
Exciting news! Congratulations on your recent announcement. We’re genuinely excited to have you join Seniorlink as we work to help care teams to collaborate around complex, …
Dogs make excellent companions, and that’s especially true for seniors. Not only will a dog provide love and affection to his owner, but dogs can …
If your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, you may be concerned about their safety. While Alzheimer’s disease …
Have you ever felt like the fraying rope in a never-ending game of tug-of-war? Your parents are on one side and your children are on …
Activities are crucial for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, offering benefits such as cognitive stimulation, the opportunity to connect with others, comfort and …
I began my career in a nursing home where I stayed for over nine years. During this time, I realized how fragile the elderly population …
Dementia is a progressive syndrome, meaning that it worsens over time. Identifying early symptoms is key to treating and managing dementia over the long-term.
Support groups are beneficial for caregivers in countless ways. Not only do they pull you out of isolation and give you a break from your …
Serving as a caregiver in any capacity is a rewarding, yet difficult job. Caregivers for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients face unique challenges in keeping …
The Alzheimer’s Association reports that more than 5 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s disease. The sixth leading cause of death in the United States, …
My brother is eight years older than me and has a developmental disability. Social events and situations can be a challenge for both him and …
While children and adults with cerebral palsy have varying degrees of limitations and abilities, some individuals need a lot of care and cannot live independently. …
Many people think of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia as one and the same. However, there are some important differences between the two. Whether you have a …
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