by Courtney Boatin | May 25, 2024 | Cyber Security, Uncategorized
Staying connected is essential to aging well, but it can also be a daunting undertaking for seniors who aren’t tech-savvy. Smartphones, Zoom calls, passwords, scams and identity thieves, and just a lack of knowledge can conspire to make using technology to stay...
by Courtney Boatin | Dec 18, 2023 | Senior Health, Uncategorized
Spending time with a senior loved one can help keep them healthy and connected, but it also provides the opportunity to assess how they feel. When a senior says they’re always tired or exhibits changes in mood that don’t seem normal, it may signal the onset of...
by Courtney Boatin | Oct 23, 2023 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Senior Living, Uncategorized
The holidays are a wonderful time to get together with family and friends, but they also offer an opportunity to assess the health and well-being of a senior loved one. This is especially true if it has been weeks or months since the last visit since changes will...
by Courtney Boatin | Oct 6, 2023 | Alzheimers, Dementia, Memory Care, Uncategorized
Dementia is a devastating diagnosis with many implications, not the least of which is a condition known as sundown syndrome. Also called sundowning or sundowner’s syndrome this condition generally strikes late in the day as the sun goes down but can occur anytime...
by Courtney Boatin | Sep 22, 2023 | Senior Living, Uncategorized
It may not be obvious but many seniors find eating regular nutritious meals more and more difficult as they age. Not only is it harder for older adults to shop, carry and put away groceries, but cooking can become a challenge and health problems can interfere with...
by Courtney Boatin | Aug 18, 2023 | Assisted Living, Uncategorized
Do you know what will happen if you are suddenly incapacitated and cannot make decisions for yourself? While it’s human nature to adhere to the “that won’t happen to me” mindset, the reality is that no one knows what the future holds. That’s why every adult needs an...
