A wandering solution for home care patients with dementia
By
Caroline Szachnowski
Aug 16, 2021
Project Lifesaver, a program from the Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver Support Initiative, is designed to help caregivers keep track of their loved ones and locate them if they wander.
Doll donations benefit residents with dementia
Mar 20, 2019
Residents of Parker Jewish Institute, New Hyde Park, NY, recently benefited from the generosity of a resident’s family. Find out the details, and learn how to submit your photos!
Communities ‘travel’ through time, space to celebrate 2024 Olympics
By
Foster Stubbs
Aug 28, 2024
A Morning Pointe Senior Living campaign aims to bring the rest of the world to residents in communities across the nation. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Residents shift into gear on bike excursion
By
Foster Stubbs
May 22, 2024
A biker gang of senior living residents descended on the riverwalk in Crofton, MD, on May 6. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Bringing gardening to memory care residents
By
Foster Stubbs
Sep 27, 2023
Memory care residents at Edgemere in Dallas fully immersed themselves in the gardening world through a visit from Edith’s Memory Garden program in partnership with the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical...
‘Longest Day’ raises roof and money for Alzheimer’s awareness
By
Foster Stubbs
Jul 19, 2023
Arabella of Red Oak residents and staff members are fighting Alzheimer’s with boxing gloves and donations. Learn more, and find out how to submit your photos!
A memorable tree
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 04, 2023
Photos of residents of Vista West adorned the Christmas tree in the drawing room in the Wisconsin governor’s residence this year. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
1.2 million reasons to celebrate
By
Caroline Szachnowski
Feb 09, 2022
When it comes to ending Alzheimer’s disease, Brookdale Senior Living employees, residents, families and business partners are making strides — literally. Find out more, and learn how to submit your...
Staying in tune
By
Caroline Szachnowski
Oct 06, 2021
At Salmon Health and Retirement, Northborough, MA, residents recently turned up the music during a “Name that Tune” activity in partnership with Eversound, a provider of resident engagement solutions...
When it comes to understanding slips, don’t fall for the myths, home care expert says
By
Caroline Szachnowski
Sep 27, 2021
Many people dismiss falls as a normal part of aging. That couldn’t be further from the truth, according to Stephanie Wierzbicka, manager of strategic health programs at ComForCare, an Illinois-based...