As people age, they can experience changes in their level of social interaction, leading to feelings of loneliness. Luckily, there are ways to increase social activity and companionship for older adults, such as senior living communities. The...
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Respite care is a term you will often hear used in senior living communities. It describes taking a break from usual caretaking duties, as well as getting a break from one’s usual routine. In this way, respite care works well for both...
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Providing dementia care can be mentally, emotionally, and physically tiring. Caregivers who are family members and friends often spread themselves too thin with work schedules and family obligations. That leaves little time for their own needs...
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Palliative is a word that describes medical care that helps alleviate symptoms of illness without addressing a cure. This type of care is required when people are diagnosed with long-term, life-threatening conditions. It may involve several...
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If you’re looking for a senior care community for yourself or a loved one, it’s important to thoroughly consider all the options. The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living provides a range of senior care services, including an assisted...
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Whether you’re an older adult looking for an independent living community or someone looking for assisted living services for a loved one, it’s important to consider all your options. There are steps you can take to help you make an informed...
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Understanding how palliative care can help you or your older loved ones can provide clarity and comfort. You may have heard the term comfort care describing this integrated approach to chronic illness and health challenges. At Oscar and Ella Wilf...
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If you or an older loved one is starting to want more assistance with activities of daily living, or if your home caregiver situation is changing, you may be exploring the idea of an assisted living community. While there are helpful guides to...
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Many seniors and their families are looking for qualified home health aides. In many cases, individual needs can help guide the selection of aides. However, there are several factors to consider when looking for someone to provide personal care...
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Part of getting older is experiencing challenges to our health. The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living is a supportive community offering comprehensive services for older individuals, including palliative care services. If you have been...
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Have you started your summer garden yet? There’s nothing quite as delicious and nutritious as vine-ripened tomatoes, freshly harvested peaches and corn, or homegrown herbs and spices. Growing your own edible plants can be a fun, rewarding, and...
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While many factors contribute to mental health issues, it is important to highlight two important facts; many people are not receiving the treatment that they need, and stigma is keeping many people from seeking treatment. In light of Mental...
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