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Karen McPhail, RN, MSN., CDP
- Sep 16, 2019
- 3 min
What is Person Centered Care?
Those working in the healthcare industry often use the term patient centered care, but what does this mean and of how is this concept...
Karen McPhail, RN, MSN, CDP
- Sep 8, 2019
- 5 min
Creative Options for Aging in Place
Due to the high cost of care and retirement communities many older adults are opting to age in place for as long as possible! Aging in...
Lindsey A. McPhail, Eldementals Intern
- Sep 2, 2019
- 2 min
The Need for More Dementia Friendly Communities!
Every 66 seconds someone develops dementia and 70 percent of people with dementia live within the community rather than in a care...
Karen McPhail, RN, MSN, CDP
- Aug 12, 2019
- 3 min
The Need for Memory Care
Happy Monday! I wanted to write my blog today about memory care and key considerations! Memory care is a specialized, secured care...
Karne McPhail, RN, MSN, CDP
- Jul 21, 2019
- 1 min
Summer Travel for Older Adults!
As summer continues many of my clients are asking about older adult friendly vacation spots to explore in their free time. Of course...
Karne McPhail
- Jul 18, 2019
- 1 min
Upcoming Alzheimer's Association Event of Interest
#alzheimersassociation
Karen McPhail , RN, MSN, CDP
- Jul 9, 2019
- 3 min
Identifying Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
What is LBD? LBD is a progressive brain disorder with an average duration of 5-7 years. It is one of the most common types of progressive...
Karen McPhail, RN, MSN, CDP
- Jul 4, 2019
- 2 min
Happy 4th of July!
Summer time! A time filled with barbecues, celebrations, travel, and more! Along the way we sometimes get caught up in the festivities...
Karen McPhail, RN, MSN, CDP
- Jun 29, 2019
- 1 min
Upcoming Educational Event - RSVP Today!
#thrive #Eldementals #tributeatoneloudoun #educationalevents #caringforthecaregiver
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