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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

Caregiver Wellness October 14, 2021

Beth Whitney

Headphones Bring Comfort to Those With Hearing Loss and Dementia

Dementia May 10, 2021

Lindsay Willis

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

Alzheimer's February 2, 2021

Maisie Miller

Art Therapy for Seniors in Assisted Living

Meaningful Activities January 18, 2021

Lesley Hollinger Vernon

Music Offers Powerful Gifts for Individuals Living with Dementia

Alzheimer's December 8, 2020

Lindsay Willis

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregiver Support Groups

Adapting to and planning for each stage of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia disorders can be difficult, but it is helpful to share what you are going through.