We are talking with Jimmie, a family member at Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care about trust and acceptance in memory care. We hope that by sharing and connecting with these stories we can all learn, grow, and find support. Knowledge in memory care about your loved one’s care needs and how they will progress can be a scary thing. Surrounding yourself with those that have been though something similar can be a great…
We are talking with Jill Lorentz, owner and operator of Summit Resilience Training. We will dive into how your reactions as a caregiver can impact those with Dementia and their actions. A little bit about Jill: Jill became interested in learning more about Dementia and dementia related illnesses, (including Alzheimer’s, Lewy Body, and Frontal Temporal) its symptoms and challenging behaviors, when her mom, Delores P. Fleming, formerly of Decatur, Illinois became ill with the disease…
Memory care home placement during a pandemic requires proper planning. There are many senior care options. Now with a pandemic, weighing the pros and cons of these options is so important. We are talking with the administrator at Applewood Our House, Sherrie Bonham, to discuss the benefits of a smaller home-like environment. To see more about our Facebook Lives Visit our Facebook Page!
What activities can we do with our loved ones and residents with COVID and staying safe, and what can you as a care partner do to take care of yourself as well? Evan Plys, joins us to talk about Geriatric Psychology and Care Partner Health in Ep. 9 of Caring Counts Live! What is Geriatric Psychology, what activities can we do with our loved ones and residents with COVID and staying safe, and how can…
Amy Herrick sits with us to talk about senior placement services and the financials around paying for senior care. LOTS to dig in here. What is Care Patrol and when do I use a senior placement service? Why use someone local and not A Place for Mom or Caring.com? How do you pay for senior care? What type of senior care do I need? Get your questions answered from our Caring Counts Series! Applewood Our…
This week we sat down with Alan Wyngarden and Malou Van Eijk to talk about why memory care is important. If you work in memory care how did you find it? Better yet… How did memory care find you? Assisted Living Memory Care is all about one thing. The care we provide. Creating moments and memories. Take look at all of our episodes on our Facebook Page or on our Youtube Channel!