Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health
MOST BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES FOR SENIORS STEM FROM AGITATION.
These categories of agitation consist of: physically aggressive behaviors, physically nonaggressive behaviors and verbally aggressive behaviors. When these behaviors manifest it creates a great challenge to the family or in home caregiver and are indicators of the emotional state of the senior. As the senior continues to age these behaviors can correlate to a decrease in cognitive function. Many studies have shown significant improveme
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Talking About A Move To Senior Living
Many family caregivers fear talking with their senior loved one about future plans for senior care and senior living. However, having a conversation that addresses your loved ones needs and desires before a crisis arises is a proactive way to ensure the long-term safety and well-being of your loved one. Consider the following tips when […]
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In-Home Threats for those Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
People with Alzheimer’s and other forms of Dementia experience a gradual yet steady decline in cognitive ability, social awareness, overall memory, safety and understanding of everyday concepts. Unfortunately, individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia are at a much higher risk of falling victim to certain dangers around the home. Listed below are some of these threats, […]
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According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s, and other forms of dementia. In reality, the number is likely much higher, as not everyone talks with their medical professionals or even recognizes their gradual decline in cognitive ability and increasing memory loss. Individuals’ with Alzheimer’s are at a higher […]
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