Dec 22, 2020 | Weekly Tips
Agitation and the elderly, how can we help our loved ones? When someone has Alzheimer’s or dementia they can become agitated quite easily.They may start picking at their clothes or their skin to relieve some of the agitation.Giving them something like this muff...
Dec 19, 2020 | Podcast, Radio Show
Designed like a quaint town square with paved brick streets and a welcoming gazebo, Freedom Square retirement community in Seminole, FL offers a wide variety of elegantly appointed residential options, a wealth of exceptional services and amenities, and a full...
Dec 17, 2020 | Weekly Tips
Traveling with an elderly person can be very stressful even if they don’t have cognitive issues but throw in dementia or alzheimers on top of it, as a caregiver, can push you to the brink. To make traveling a bit easier try to stay calm, plan ahead, and speak...
Dec 15, 2020 | Weekly Tips
What to do if my mom doesn’t recognize family members when we are all together for the holidays.Linda gives a great tip on how to help your loved one suffering from dementia recognize family that they may not see very often. Visit Our Sponsor Arden...
Dec 12, 2020 | Podcast, Radio Show
Suncoast PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a member of Empath Health, a nonprofit integrated network of care supporting those challenged by chronic and advanced illness in the Tampa Bay region. We aim to fully support and care for seniors facing...
Dec 9, 2020 | Weekly Tips
What gift to get an elderly loved one.Holiday shopping can be heard for an elderly loved one. What do you get? They may not be able to do the things they used to love to do so hobby items are out. You can give the gift of comfort with a weighted blanket. Visit Our...
Dec 8, 2020 | Caregiver Support, Legal & Financial, Senior Help, Sponsor
Caregiver Support & Resources, LLC. has assisted individuals who are aging and/or disabled and their Care Partner Teams for nearly 30 years. Maureen Rulison initially worked for the State determining Medicaid eligibility. That lead to starting her own Medicaid...
Dec 7, 2020 | Weekly Tips
The Holidays And DementiaHelping your your loved ones with dementia through the holidays can be hard because you want all the festive lights and hustle and bustle and you think it will make them happy but in reality it may be that it is overwhelming for them and...
Dec 5, 2020 | Podcast, Radio Show
We Are Dementia Strong Giving the Perspective of the Person Living with Dementia and their Care Partner! International Dementia Advocates.Maureen Rulison & Brian LeBlancWe Are Dementia StrongLargo, FL...
Dec 3, 2020 | Caregiver Support, Sponsor
Sustainable caregiving requires fluidity. Fluidity requires knowing your options, resources, and advantages and leveraging them at the right time. Sustainable caregiving requires self-care. Taking care of yourself while you are taking care of your family member will...
