As the summer days wind down, take the time to savor every last bit of magic. For families, that might mean squeezing in one more trip to the beach or park. For seniors, it could be enjoying a final barbecue with friends. And for caregivers, it might mean finding new ways to keep your loved ones engaged and happy. Whatever …
How are your summer (or fall, depending on where you are in the world right now!) activities going for you? If you’ve been finding it hard to come up with ideas or find resources to help you, perhaps the items I share below will be of use! As always, feel free to use and share these ideas with your colleagues, …
Do you ever feel like you’re in a moment of truth? Like everything is on the line and there’s no turning back? Moments like that can be scary, but they can also be empowering. If you know how to tell your story in that moment, you can control the outcome. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to tell your …
There’s a reason why storytelling is one of the oldest forms of communication in the world. It’s because stories can help us understand our feelings and the feelings of others in a way that nothing else can. In this blog post, we’ll explore how caregivers and parents can use storytelling to help men in their lives get in touch with …
It’s easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day of caring for a loved one who is living in a nursing home. The sheer number of residents and the relentlessness of the work can make it feel like you’re stuck in an endless cycle. But it’s important to take a step back and remember that your loved one is still …
