Wednesday Workshop – Smart Ways to Reduce the Risk of Falling in the Home
Wednesday Workshop – Smart Ways to Reduce the Risk of Falling in the Home Hello and welcome to Wednesday Workshop. Every hour, there are hundreds of emergency room visits across America that can be attributed to falls, most of which occur in the person’s home. With...
Monday Mojo for Caregivers – Signs That It’s Time to Change Your Mindset
Monday Mojo for Caregivers – Signs That It’s Time to Change Your Mindset Hello and welcome to Monday Mojo for Caregivers. It can be difficult to decipher between negative thoughts that come from you and negative thoughts that seem to stem from others behaviors or...
Wednesday Workshop – How Music Positively Affects the Brain and Memory
Wednesday Workshop – How Music Positively Affects the Brain and Memory Hello and welcome to Wednesday Workshop. While scientists around the world work hard to find new ways to treat dementia, family caregivers try their best to make do with the resources available to...
Monday Mojo for Caregivers – Filling Your Life with Positive Energy
Monday Mojo for Caregivers – Filling Your Life with Positive Energy Hello and welcome to Monday Mojo for Caregivers. We all know that one person who can walk into a room and light it up! Somehow, they seem to radiate positive energy. Far too often, family caregivers...
Wednesday Workshop – What to Do When Your Care Receiver Doesn’t Recognize You
Wednesday Workshop – What to Do When Your Care Receiver Doesn’t Recognize You Hello and welcome to Wednesday Workshop. Here at the Alzheimer’s Care Resource Center, we are in front of family caregivers, like you, every day. We’ve heard many caregivers say, time and...
Caring for Your Aging Parents
Caring for Your Aging Parents The Geriatric Care Managers (Aging Life Care Professionals™) at the Alzheimer’s Care Resource Center help our clients care for their aging parents. We know that every person and every family is different and in order to help our...
Monday Mojo for Caregivers – Maintaining Inner Peace in Your Busy Life
Monday Mojo for Caregivers – Maintaining Inner Peace in Your Busy Life Hello and welcome to Monday Mojo for Caregivers. A wise woman once said, “Inner peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or situation to control your emotions.” Here at the...
Wednesday Workshop ~ What’s the Difference Between a Delusion and a Hallucination?
Good morning and welcome to today’s Wednesday Workshop! Due to changes in the brain, people living with Alzheimer’s may sometimes experience hallucinations or delusions. Understanding the difference between these can be helpful. A hallucination is a false perception...
Monday Mojo – 5 Self Care Tips for Caregivers
To be your best self for the person you’re caring for, we’ve put together five self-care tips for caregivers. Make sure you get enough sleep. Caring for a loved one can be very tiring and the stress of caregiving can make sleep difficult. Adequate sleep can help with...
