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Summer Safety Tips - Preplanning for All Ages!
Preplanning is the key to maintaining good health over the hotter months! See our summer safety tips to learn more!
Karen McPhail
Jul 23 min read
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Can Chronic Stress Lead to Cognitive Changes and Dementia?
Stress is often missed as a key component of dementia prevention! It is important for clinicians to be active listeners and change...
Karen McPhail
Jun 111 min read
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May is Aging Life Care Month - What is a Care Manager?
Find Out More During Aging Life Care Month! A commonly asked question answered in our blog today! This seemed to be appropriate timing...
Karen McPhail
May 22 min read
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Dysphagia: A Common Challenge for Many Older Adults
Dysphagia affects many individuals for a variety of reasons. Learn the warning signs to maximize health and holistic wellness!
Karen McPhail
Apr 92 min read
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Relocation: What to Ask and Do When Touring a Care Community
Choosing a new home does take time and careful consideration. Â We can help to make this easier!
Karen McPhail
Mar 17 min read
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Protecting Yourself from Norovirus
Tips for Preventing Norovirus!
Karen McPhail
Feb 61 min read
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How to Achieve Balance Through Planning this Thanksgiving: A Guide for a Stress-Free Holiday
How to Achieve Balance Through Planning this Thanksgiving: A Guide for a Stress-Free Holiday!
Karen McPhail
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Planning for Those with Dementia
Caring for a loved one with dementia is often a full time job and requires a village. Many people are not sure about what path to take...
Karen McPhail
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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Halloween - Practical Tips and Considerations for Those with Cognitive Impairment
Make Halloween easier for those with cognitive impairment through these practical tips!
Karen McPhail
Oct 30, 20245 min read
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The Importance of Daily Stretching
Critical to supporting mobility and independence! Many people do not understand the importance of routine stretching in maintaining...
Karen McPhail
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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Thoughts on Autumn
Thoughts on Autumn.
Karen McPhail
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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When is Memory Care Needed?
When is Memory Care really needed - a common question answered!
Karen McPhail
Aug 5, 20244 min read
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Creative Ways to Beat the Summer Heat!
Try some of our fun outing suggestions to beat the summer heat!
Karen McPhail
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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When to Hire a Care Manager?
When do you need a care manager? Find out more through a care management consult or free general introductory call or virtual meeting!
Karen McPhail
May 20, 20242 min read
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Why a Trauma Informed Care Approach is Important for Older Adults
It is important for all healthcare and service providers to have a strong understanding of trauma informed care.
Karen McPhail
Apr 25, 20242 min read
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Spring Allergies !
Read our blog routinely for Tips and guidance!
Karen McPhail
Mar 24, 20243 min read
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Medicare and Planning for Long Term Care
We love to plan for many things across our lifetime, but long term care is generally not on that to do list or something that most...
Karen McPhail
Feb 7, 20243 min read
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Upcoming Free Educational Program in Collaboration with the Kensington, Reston - New Year, New You!
Discover the power of self-care for caregivers and RSVP now to this upcoming collaborative educational event, “New Year, New You:...
Karen McPhail
Jan 11, 20241 min read
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Dementia Relocation - The Details Matter!
Find out more about the details that matter for successful dementia relocation!
Karen McPhail
Jan 11, 20245 min read
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Holiday Considerations When You Have a Loved One With Dementia
This blog will review many areas to make the holidays easier when you have a loved one with dementia.
Karen McPhail
Dec 3, 20235 min read
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