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Caregiving

Meaningful Activities

If you are caring for an elderly loved one at home there are many hours to fill during the day. Music and art therapists who work with Assisted Living residents and individuals with dementia, as well as family caregivers offer some creative and easy-to-implement ideas on how to make those hours meaningful.

Helpful Resources

Exercising Benefits Dementia Caregivers and Loved Ones

Exercising Benefits Dementia Caregivers and Loved Ones

Caregiver Wellness October 14, 2021

Beth Whitney

Headphones Bring Comfort to Those With Hearing Loss and Dementia

Headphones Bring Comfort to Those With Hearing Loss and Dementia

Dementia May 10, 2021

Lindsay Willis

Is Assisted Living Tax Deductible?

Is Assisted Living Tax Deductible?

The basic rules concerning the tax deductibility of Assisted Living and Alzheimer’s care.

Music is My “go-to” when Caring for People with Dementia

Music is My “go-to” when Caring for People with Dementia

Alzheimer's February 2, 2021

Maisie Miller

Art Therapy for Seniors in Assisted Living

Art Therapy for Seniors in Assisted Living

Meaningful Activities January 18, 2021

Lesley Hollinger Vernon

Music Offers Powerful Gifts for Individuals Living with Dementia

Music Offers Powerful Gifts for Individuals Living with Dementia

Alzheimer's December 8, 2020

Lindsay Willis

Veterans Aid & Attendance Benefit

Veterans Aid & Attendance Benefit

Understanding how this pension can help offset costs of assisted living.

Music Proves Therapeutic for Seniors with Dementia During Covid

Music Proves Therapeutic for Seniors with Dementia During Covid

Alzheimer's December 4, 2020

Lindsay Willis

5 Reasons Why eLearning is Perfect for Seniors

5 Reasons Why eLearning is Perfect for Seniors

Meaningful Activities January 29, 2020

Alison Shelby

6 Reasons Why Caregivers Should Encourage Senior Yoga

6 Reasons Why Caregivers Should Encourage Senior Yoga

Maintaining Physical Health February 21, 2019

Hazel Bridges

Crafting with Purpose to Slow Cognitive Decline

Crafting with Purpose to Slow Cognitive Decline

Meaningful Activities October 25, 2018

Susan O’Donnell

“Fun” Is the Essential Ingredient to Specialized Memory Care

“Fun” Is the Essential Ingredient to Specialized Memory Care

Meaningful Activities April 5, 2018

Susan O’Donnell

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