Tag: Alzheimer’s
Senior Housing Options, Memory Care Cottages
Jill Martinez, director of community relations for CarePartners Living, explains that Dementia can hit 90% of the population in some form. To care for a loved one on your own is an overwhelming experience. We really try to help them through that process of determining when it’s time to consider memory care or moving their loved one into a retirement community, because there really are some key factors to pay attention to. The cottages are set up for memory care specifically and are built a specific way.
Pre-planning with Alzheimer’s, with Dan White
Dan White at Evergreen Washelli explains that there is no better time for funeral pre-planning than when you’re diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, while you’re fully...
Non-Caregiver Family Members with Daphne Davis
Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements explains how siblings, the aunt or uncle of a loved one have a different role than the caregiver....
Handling the Holidays with Daphne Davis
Typically we get nervous and have lots on our plate, then add the complexity of being a caregiver during the holidays, trying to uphold...
What to Expect From an Advisor with Daphne Davis
It’s important for an advisor to connect with someone who can do the right thing for the right reason, be an active listener, be...
Senior Care Planning with Greg Mundell
Greg Mundell, resident care coordinator with Careage at Patriot's Landing, talks about Care Plan, Assisted Living, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Medication Management.
Memory Care with Kathleen Beers
New statistics show one in three senior deaths are related to dementia and Alzheimer’s. A lot of people are noticing memory issues with their...
Alzheimer’s Research with Bob Le Roy
Bob Le Roy, Executive Director of the Alzheimer's Association, Washington State Chapter, talks about Alzheimer's research being done, particularly in the Seattle area at...
Transitioning to Long Term Care
Greg Mundell with Careage at Patriot's Landing talks about moving to senior living, assisted living, memory care, Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Continuum of Care
Beth Deems at Mission Health Care discusses the continuum of senior care. Seniors want to stay in their home as long as possible, and...