by Amy Hane | Feb 13, 2019 | Aging Life Care, Augusta, Caregiving, ElderCare, Elderly, Family Care, Geriatric Care, Love
In this month of love, we ponder all of the positive feelings that go along with the word love in our language.However, if we break down what love really looks like, it involves honoring our father and our mother or any person for whom we are caring, and making sure...
by Leah Klein | Jan 28, 2019 | Aging Life Care, Augusta, Caregiving, Cognitive, Correcting, ElderCare, Elderly, Family Care, Geriatric Care, Nursing Home
A common contributor of stress to the family of those with a dementia diagnosis is the experience of disorientation to time and place. This disorientation often presents as a regression to times past. The caregivers and loved ones of those with dementia often struggle...
by Leah Klein | Dec 31, 2018 | Aging Life Care, Augusta, Caregiving, Driving, ElderCare, Elderly, Family Care, Geriatric Care
Clients often tell me that one of the most difficult parts of aging is the slow loss of independence. As we age, we often face multiple setbacks — perhaps we can no longer make it to the toilet or need assistance getting in and out of bed. We may no longer be...
by Amy Hane | Dec 19, 2018 | Caregiving, Family Care, Holidays, Love
The holidays can be a wonderful time to enjoy visits with family, particularly with our elderly loved ones. These visits can present challenges if you are entertaining your loved ones in your home, and as a general rule, your home is not set up for someone with...
