When it comes to personal care for seniors, it can be difficult for family members to help as day-to-day life along with the possibility of distance can keep them away. Often the demand for caregiving can cause burnout and exhaustion both physically and emotionally. This can occur when family caregivers don’t get the help they need. Many times, family members take on more than they can handle, and their elderly parents can see this, which cause unneeded stress on them as well.
Celebrating National Alzheimers Awareness and In Home Senior Care
Celebrating National Alzheimers Awareness and In Home Senior Care
Celebrating Senior Independence with In Home Care
Passion, elation, obsession, euphoria — the heady emotions we associate with falling head over heels are initiated not in the heart, but in the brain. Falling in love is a mind-body experience, from sweaty palms and a racing heart to the rush of emotions that leave the victims of Cupid’s arrow feeling intoxicated. And research has found that our brains benefit both from the heady throes of falling into new love and the steady glow of longtime love.
Experiencing highs and lows is a natural part of life. As we look back on our life, the highs will typically be some of our best memories, and the lows might be things we still struggle with to this day. It is always important to remember that the lows are not forever, and with some simple strategies, you can help yourself to bust out of any ruts you may be feeling stuck in due to whatever has got you feeling down.
It can be overwhelming to provide dementia care to your loved one. With the help of this dementia care planning checklist, you can ensure that your loved one is safe and healthy.
Senior Helpers of Racine joined the Senior Helpers Salute campaign with a poignant letter-writing event at a local assisted living community. Spectrum News 1 Wisconsin covered the story, featuring a veteran who wrote his first letter since the Vietnam War.