Is your loved one feeling isolated? Barriers such as illness, lack of mobility, social anxiety, the death of a spouse, and geographic distance from family can make loneliness hard to fight.It is important to find solutions because social isolation can contribute to a variety of … [Read more...] about Is A Friendly Face The Missing Piece In Your Day?
Caregiver Solutions
Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
This is a continuation of the article listed in the P.S. below:Do you know a caregiver? Maybe a neighbor who keeps to themselves? A member of your church who hasn’t been attending because they are nervous about bringing their loved one? A coworker who is struggling? A friend or … [Read more...] about Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
Caregiver Circle: Quick Pick-Me-Ups
“For those living alone, be sure they have the essentials and a few treats to enjoy each day," says Joanne Flatt, regional director at Bluebird Homecare. "You can deliver groceries, fresh flowers, their favorite magazines — whatever you know gives them comfort in their daily … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Quick Pick-Me-Ups
A Musical Approach To Healing
For many people, surgical recovery can be a long and arduous process. One local company, however, has been working to help. Dr. Alice Cash is the CEO and founder of Surgical Serenity Solutions, a Louisville-based company with the aim of shortening the post-surgical healing … [Read more...] about A Musical Approach To Healing
Help Your Loved One Prepare For The Holidays
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another dementia, these tips from the Alzheimer’s Association can help you make holiday family gatherings a success for your visitors and your loved one.Prepare your loved one for the family gatheringPreparing your loved one for … [Read more...] about Help Your Loved One Prepare For The Holidays