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The Positive Effect of Therapy Dolls for Dementia

Apr 9, 20233 min read

The Positive Effect of Therapy Dolls for Dementia

Baby dolls for Alzheimer’s patients are therapeutic A helpful, non-drug way to calm and soothe agitated seniors with Alzheimer’s disease...

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Home Dementia Exercise Program Increases Abilities and Improves Symptoms

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Mar 26, 20233 min read

Home Dementia Exercise Program Increases Abilities and Improves Symptoms

Dementia exercise program improves cognitive symptoms A dementia exercise therapy program that can easily be done at home improves...

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6 Fun and Festive Easter Activities for Seniors

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Mar 8, 20234 min read

6 Fun and Festive Easter Activities for Seniors

Easter-themed activities for all ages Easter is a fun holiday for everyone and a perfect opportunity to bring cheer to older adults....

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6 Easy At-Home Exercises: Improve Balance and Prevent Falls

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Feb 14, 20234 min read

6 Easy At-Home Exercises: Improve Balance and Prevent Falls

After age 50, reflexes and coordination naturally slow, strength decreases, and eyesight declines. All this can lead to reduced balance...

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Reduce Falls With 2 Useful at-Home Balance Exercises for Seniors

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Jan 30, 20234 min read

Reduce Falls With 2 Useful at-Home Balance Exercises for Seniors

Balance exercises for seniors preserve independence Balance training is essential for helping older adults reduce their fall risk. This...

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Audio Books for Seniors Entertain and Engage

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Jan 23, 20232 min read

Audio Books for Seniors Entertain and Engage

Reading engages senior minds Audio books make reading accessible to everyone, including seniors with low vision or limited physical...

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7 Holiday Activities to Spark Purpose and Joy in Older Adults

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Dec 7, 20224 min read

7 Holiday Activities to Spark Purpose and Joy in Older Adults

Too often as we age, our world gets smaller due to mobility challenges, health issues, or cognitive decline. Activities that focus on...

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10 Minute Easy and Effective Chair Exercises for Seniors

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Sep 19, 20222 min read

10 Minute Easy and Effective Chair Exercises for Seniors

Safe exercises for seniors who are frail or have limited mobility Along with improving strength, flexibility, and blood circulation,...

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Stay Entertained at Home with Crafts, Games, Activities, and More

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Aug 23, 20226 min read

Stay Entertained at Home with Crafts, Games, Activities, and More

Have fun at home with a variety of activities Whether it’s due to extreme weather or higher levels of Covid-19 in the community,...

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Aug 7, 20223 min read

6 Ways to Calm Dementia Fidgeting Hands

Dementia can cause fidgeting hands Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may show anxiety or agitation through fidgety hands....

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12 Gentle Seated Stretching Exercises for Seniors in 4 Minutes

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Jul 27, 20223 min read

12 Gentle Seated Stretching Exercises for Seniors in 4 Minutes

Seated stretching improves senior health Chair exercises like stretching are perfect for seniors because they can be adapted for physical...

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Sit to Stand Exercise: The Best Way to Improve Senior Mobility

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Jul 7, 20223 min read

Sit to Stand Exercise: The Best Way to Improve Senior Mobility

The Sit to Stand exercise is the best for mobility and independence The ability to stand up from a chair makes a huge difference in...

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6 Summer Staycation Ideas for Seniors During Covid-19

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Jun 30, 20224 min read

6 Summer Staycation Ideas for Seniors During Covid-19

Covid-19 continues to put a damper on many summer vacation and travel plans. To help you enjoy the summer months, Rebecca Rushing, BSN,...

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4 Benefits of Activities for Dementia and 5 Ways to Adapt Daily Tasks

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Jun 26, 20224 min read

4 Benefits of Activities for Dementia and 5 Ways to Adapt Daily Tasks

Activities in dementia boost self-esteem When someone has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, their cognitive function may be declining, but...

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Celebrate Father’s Day Safely with 15 Fantastic Activity and Gift Ideas During Coronavirus

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May 1, 20226 min read

Celebrate Father’s Day Safely with 15 Fantastic Activity and Gift Ideas During Coronavirus

Adapt Father’s Day traditions to celebrate safely We’ve all been adapting and finding creative ways to spend quality time together while...

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15 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day: Activity and Gift Ideas During Coronavirus

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Apr 2, 20226 min read

15 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day: Activity and Gift Ideas During Coronavirus

Celebrate Mother’s Day traditions creatively Since many people aren’t fully vaccinated against coronavirus yet, it’s still a good idea to...

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Coronavirus Easter: 7 Safe and Festive Ways to Celebrate

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Mar 21, 20224 min read

Coronavirus Easter: 7 Safe and Festive Ways to Celebrate

Easter-themed activities for all ages Easter is a fun holiday for everyone and a perfect opportunity to bring cheer and distract us from...

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Ready for Sunshine? 6 Refreshing Outdoor Ideas to Enjoy with Your Loved One

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Apr 25, 20214 min read

Ready for Sunshine? 6 Refreshing Outdoor Ideas to Enjoy with Your Loved One

As a caregiver, getting outside to enjoy fresh air and sunshine is a great way to feel good. Nature can lift our mood, reduce stress and...

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Coronavirus Virtual Experiences at Home: Animals, Music, Art, World Travel, Museums, Theme Parks

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Mar 9, 20217 min read

Coronavirus Virtual Experiences at Home: Animals, Music, Art, World Travel, Museums, Theme Parks

Stay entertained at home with unique virtual experiences With outside-the-house activities temporarily closed, seniors and families alike...

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This Online Community Solves 3 Biggest Challenges for Family Caregivers

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Nov 29, 20205 min read

This Online Community Solves 3 Biggest Challenges for Family Caregivers

This past year, families across the globe have been forced to quickly adapt to new routines. In the United States, 19% of those families...

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