In this COVID-19 transition time, playing games virtually can be helpful and fun! According to Katherine Autin, founder/CEO of Visionary Caregivers, LLC and Parkinson Partners, LLC, games are great for brain exercises. "Try Yahtzee virtually. It can be a great empowerment tool … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Let’s Play a Game
Caregiver Solutions
A New Way of Helping Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s
If you’re caring for someone who has been newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or some other form of dementia, Wesley Manor will be offering a free virtual presentation to support caregivers on November 10 from 3-4pm. Dr. Benjamin Mast, a licensed clinical psychologist and … [Read more...] about A New Way of Helping Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s
Caregiver Circle: Stay Engaged
Kayla Cook, RN, and owner of Caring Excellence Personalized Home Care Service, offers a few suggestions on how to keep your loved ones socially engaged while maintaining social distancing. • Take your loved one out for a drive. • Set up a few social drive-bys with some … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Stay Engaged
Caregiver Circle: Tune Into Happiness
With many positive health benefits, music may be the best tool a caregiver can use. "Music has the ability to improve social interactions, enhance mood, increase communication in individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's as well as reduce anxiety and stress," says Elisabeth … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Tune Into Happiness
Join Our Caregiver Circle Panel
If you’re a caregiver who is either caring for a loved one or works in the healthcare industry, we want tips from you about improving the caregiving experience. Send an email to Tiffany@todaysmedianow.com to find out how to join our Caregiver Circle panel. P.S. Tips to ease … [Read more...] about Join Our Caregiver Circle Panel