Self-sufficiency is described as able to provide for one’s needs without outside aide. Many facets in our society promote self-sufficiency, such as social media and entertainment, family values, religion and/or spirituality, Corporate America mindset, sports teams,...
The birds are chirping, the sun is out, trees are blooming, the temperature is getting warmer, and senior living communities are wanting to increase their census. If you have been debating whether to begin looking at senior living options, springtime is one of the...
We all know at least one person in our life, possibly ourselves, that has encountered a loved one dying. Death is inevitable and is part of the circle of life. Death affects all of us differently including length of time to mourn and grieve. The grieving process is...
Working in healthcare for 15 years I have had a lot of encounters and firsthand experience of directly and indirectly working with people that had/have dementia. One of the learning curves that I had to learn early on as an administrator in long-term care was when to...
Before the pandemic, the senior population were moving into senior living communities, mainly due to needing assistance with personal care and/or no longer able to take care of their home. When the pandemic hit, most if not all, senior communities were on lockdown;...
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