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What Is Dementia?

January 11, 2018
Today we are barraged with information and “healthcare news” from many sources. This information can often be confusing, misleading, or simply...

How to Protect Your Loved Ones from Elder Abuse

January 7, 2018
You have likely heard harrowing stories of elderly people being preyed upon in their own homes by unscrupulous caregivers. We are outraged, and...

Tips for Building a Wheelchair Ramp for Your House

January 6, 2018
As your parent gets older, mobility issues may make it difficult for them to get in and out of their home. This is especially true if there are steps...

Write New Year's Resolutions like an SLP

December 18, 2017
Resolution season is nearly upon us. In the world of speech/language therapy and special education, school-based SLPs might have an advantage when...

10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

December 12, 2017
As your loved ones age, you may begin to notice changes in their behavior. They may call you by the wrong name, have difficulty remembering where...

Early Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

December 9, 2017
A heart attack can be a terrifying and extremely dangerous situation for your aging parent. This condition impacts more than 730,000 people...

Holiday shopping? Here are some of our favorite toys!

December 6, 2017
As the holiday season quickly approaches, many folks are making their lists and checking them twice. So we thought we'd share some of our clinicians'...

Alzheimer’s: Dealing with Aggressive Behavior

December 6, 2017
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is not an easy task. Oftentimes, he or she may become angry or aggressive toward you as a caregiver. Before...

Caring for Seniors with Dementia

November 24, 2017
Creating and implementing an elderly care plan for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia presents challenges and...

Mind Stimulating Activities & Cognitive Games for Seniors

November 23, 2017
Just as physical exercise strengthens and trains our bodies, cognitive training and exercise stimulate the brain, helping it grow and develop new...