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Loraine Bremer and therapeutic riding instructor Sally Stewart. Silver Spurs program, senior program
Horse Sense
Silver Spurs lets older adults take the reins Loraine Bremer has always loved animals. That’s why, a...
Senior woman gardening. Photo courtesy of the admiral at the lake
Specialized Care
4 ways memory care communities offer an individualized approach With Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia...
Adult day programs, senior activities
Adult Day Programs
Services offer supervision and activities, keeping older adults engaged while aging in place Often, after...
Compassionately holding the hand of a senior
Smooth Moves
Transitioning to a memory care community may be challenging. Here’s how to make it easier Abigail Havens...
Senior man wondering down road lost
Wandering & Dementia
Tips to prevent a loved one from leaving home and losing their way Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s...
Music therapy session at the SelfHelp Home. Music therapy for dementia. Photo by Brittany Edelmann
Music and Memory
Making music engages the brain and improves mood Nine residents at The Selfhelp Home, a senior living...
Art Kries and Jennie Herrmann
My Dad’s Dementia
Caring for my father shows the true importance of love As told to Lisa Fields Joliet resident Jennie...
Illustration of small group of seniors, belonging concept. Build meaning for those with dementia.
4 Ways to Build Meaning for People with Dementia
Keep these tips in mind to bring out their best 1. Remember who they are When working with families,...
Comparison Shopping
Comparison Shopping
Is Medicare Advantage right for you? If you’ve watched any television at all in the past 18 months, there’s...
Retiring Solely on Social Security
Retiring Solely on Social Security
Plan ahead to make your dollars go further Financial planners describe a secure retirement as a “three-legged...
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