It’s a whole new look and feel at BethCare Senior Services! We have all been enjoying the warm summer weather and time outdoors with family and friends. After the past few years, everyone has a greater appreciation for these opportunities to connect with loved ones. We have also been reaching out and reconnecting with our
An Alzheimer’s diagnosis can come with many unexpected challenges. One such challenge is navigating the many common sensory changes that can occur at various stages of the disease. The mind’s ability to interpret sensory information may deteriorate even while physical capabilities remain intact. It is easy to fall into the same old routine of maintaining
If you or someone you love has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, you may feel like you have no idea what the next steps are. It is always helpful to have a unified support system with everyone on the same page. This support system may consist of family members, friends, personal care providers, support groups
Witnessing a loved one lose their independence and struggle with everyday tasks in the home can be a disheartening experience. Research shows that there are so many benefits to aging in place including minimizing change and stressors, honouring one’s dignity and independence, and maintaining quality of life. But how can we, as those who care
For many, this time of year is filled with beautiful decorations, delicious food and quality time with family and friends. It is important to remember that for some, the holiday season can be a difficult and emotional time. Some seniors may even feel more lonely and isolated than usual for a variety of reasons. We’ve
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