by Heather Monoc | Jul 2, 2024 | Resources
Hoarding behavior is the excessive collection of items, even if those items are worthless, hazardous, or unsanitary, and it can be particularly challenging to address when it occurs in seniors. Hoarding can create unsafe living conditions and significant emotional...
by Heather Monoc | Jun 26, 2024 | Resources
The days are long, the weather’s warm, and the kids are out of school. It’s the perfect time for some fun family activities — seniors included! Activities that bring the whole family together help us form stronger bonds and build better relationships, and no matter...
by Heather Monoc | Jun 19, 2024 | Resources
If your senior loved one is no longer capable of making sound decisions on their own, it may be time to consider obtaining a power of attorney (POA). This legal document grants a specific individual the authority to act or make decisions on behalf of another in...
by Heather Monoc | Jun 12, 2024 | Resources
For seniors living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, memory boxes are a poignant and practical tool to remind them of happier times. These personalized boxes are filled with mementos and objects that are significant to the person, and they serve as a bridge to earlier...
by Heather Monoc | Jun 3, 2024 | Resources
If you’re caring for a senior loved one, you know how difficult it can sometimes be to provide effective care while also respecting their personal autonomy and wishes — especially if they’re suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia. Seniors with diminished cognitive...