Oct 29, 2022 | Alzheimer's & Dementia, Holidays
Reading Time: 2 minutes The spookiest time for Halloween gatherings and events is usually early to late evening. That’s right smack bang in the middle of the time most people with dementia experience sundowning. So you may see agitation, and anxiety already without...
May 2, 2022 | Family Caregiving, Holidays
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt seems every week we learn of some National “day,” “week,” or “month.” Although for many of these observations, some of us have wondered if they were created to sell greeting cards or for other commercial purposes. Often, it is a health,...
Dec 7, 2021 | Family Caregiver Stories, Grief and loss, Holidays
Reading Time: 5 minutesNo matter who you are or what you’ve been through, at some point in your life, you will experience loss. It could be a friend, family member, or someone who has made an impact on your life. It will cause disruption in your thinking, feelings,...
Nov 24, 2021 | Family Caregiving, Holidays
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe holidays are a great time to check in with your loved ones and friends to see how they are doing. I’m talking about your parents, grandparents, siblings, aunts, uncles, friends–everyone you care about. Whether you are visiting them or they...