Are you are recently supporting someone with Dementia and or Alzheimer’s disease? You may find it difficult to know how to help and how much to help. Sometimes they need help but want to look after personal care independently. This can be frustrating, especially when you know you could carry out the task more quickly …
Happy Fun Fact from Elder Placement Professionals!
Fact: Did you know that celebrating the New Year has been a tradition for over 4000 years?
Also, did you know that over 2,000 pounds of glitter are dropped every year in Times Square?
Elder Placement Professionals would like to share a little sparkle with you and wish you the happiest …
So many Holiday Traditions are cherished by seniors. After speaking to some clients these were some of their most favorites:
Hanging stockings- filling them with fruit and chocolate coins
Chopping down a Christmas Tree
Lighting a Yule Log
Dad dressing up as Santa
Running a toy train around the tree
Stringing a popcorn or cranberry garland
Christmas Caroling
Getting dressed up for …
Accommodating everyone’s needs, and wishes while bringing together friends and loved ones for the holidays, does not have to be as stressful as it sounds.
With planning, and a willingness to be creative, helping your senior loved ones enjoy the holidays with you can be easy!
Drive around and look at holiday lights
If your senior is in …