by Carol Ensminger | Apr 14, 2023 | Aging Made Easier, Aging Seniors, Caregiving, Community
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, which aims to increase awareness and understanding of Parkinson’s disease. This neurodegenerative disorder affects the nervous system, causing a gradual loss of muscle control, tremors, and other symptoms. While the...
by Carol Ensminger | Mar 27, 2023 | Aging Seniors, Caregiving
As people age, they often encounter various health obstacles, such as cognitive impairment, mobility difficulties, and chronic illnesses, among others. These challenges usually necessitate specialized care, support, and attention to guarantee that they can enjoy a...
by Carol Ensminger | Mar 25, 2023 | Caregiving, Volunteer
As a society, we often take for granted the tireless work of caregivers who care for their loved ones. Caregivers give their time, energy, and love to ensure that their loved ones receive the best care possible. However, caregiving can be a demanding and emotionally...
by Carol Ensminger | Mar 22, 2023 | Aging Seniors, Caregiving
As we get older, it’s not uncommon for us to experience some memory loss or forgetfulness. However, when these symptoms become more severe or begin to affect everyday life, it could be a sign of dementia. When a friend shows signs of dementia, it can be...
by Carol Ensminger | Mar 17, 2023 | Caregiving
Being a dementia caregiver is no easy task. It takes an immense emotional toll on the caregiver, especially when you’re faced with daily challenges that seem insurmountable. One of the biggest difficulties that dementia caregivers face is the lack of support and...
by Carol Ensminger | Feb 14, 2023 | Aging Made Easier, Aging Seniors, Caregiving
What do you do when your loved one wants to remain in their home, but you have concerns? Our homes are a familiar space that hold many things we treasure including memories. It’s is very difficult when an aging senior knows their days are numbered in the place...
