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Depression and COVID: 4 Tips for Managing Emotions
Depression doesn’t end with December, and it’s important to be aware of the potential complications that 2020 brought with it. Whether your loved […]
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5 Steps to Caring for Burns After Radiation Therapy
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A COVID Christmas — Tips For a Merry Holiday Season
It's the most wonderful time of the year — but it's also one of the most stressful! Do you get stressed-out around the holidays? Here are seven easy […]
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Pandemic Caregiver Fatigue — What You Can Do
Share on Facebook | Share on Linkedin | Share on Twitter What is Pandemic Fatigue for Senior Caregivers? Caring for our loved ones as they age is […]
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Supportive Dining: A Fresh Approach
Providing ample dining choices is essential and all StoneGate Senior Living facilities offer a variety of meal options. Printed menus are available for those […]
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What’s Cooking? Fresh & Healthy Dining in Senior Care
Everyone knows eating the right foods and having good nutrition is an important part of leading a healthy life. For individuals in senior living or care […]
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Things My Parents Taught Me
In addition to trying to raise me to be a good person, my parents gave me an example by how they lived their lives. They also shared these guidelines […]
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Six Steps to Finding a New Home for Your Parents
In my 19 years in the healthcare industry I have talked with hundreds of residents and family members and it helped me have a greater appreciation for what […]
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Assisted Living: Providing Support While Preserving Independence
In the spectrum of senior care, assisted living is an option that falls between independent living and skilled nursing or long-term care. Assisted living […]
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Alzheimer’s disease and the family caregiver: Deciding when to make a move
Consider the statistics. Every 65 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s disease, an irreversible, progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memory […]
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After a Stroke: Recovering, Relearning, and Regaining Independence
Each year, more than 700,000 people in the U.S. suffer a stroke, and about one-third of that number lose their lives. Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of […]
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Infectious Disease: Partnering for Control and Prevention
Infectious disease can be deadly, especially for seniors. From the flu to bacterial pneumonia, these diseases account for 40 percent of deaths in older adults. […]
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Senior Dining: Turning the Tables
Historically, meal service in the senior living industry has fallen short. Fresh, great-tasting, made-from-scratch cuisine – coupled with a five-star […]
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Senior Physical Fitness: Using It, Not Losing It
“Use it or lose it,” the saying goes. These words of wisdom are true in many areas of life, but particularly for our bodies as we age. Staying fit […]
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Diabetes: Helping Seniors Take Control
For today’s seniors, diabetes has rapidly become an epidemic. About one in four people over 60 in the U.S. has diabetes, a condition in which the body […]