This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, Meeting Resistance to Care with Compassion. To truly meet resistance to care with compassion, caregivers must understand why it happens. Dementia is not just a memory disease—it affects judgment,...
This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, Meeting Resistance to Care with Compassion. If you care for someone living with dementia, chances are you’ve heard the word “no” more times than you can count. No to bathing. No to doctor visits....
This blog post was developed from information shared during our webinar, “The Magic of Adult Day Health: Nurturing Mind, Body, and Connection in Dementia Care.” At Skylark Senior Care, we see caregivers every day who give everything they have to the people they love....
As we grow older, staying connected — to ourselves, to others, and to meaningful experiences — becomes just as important as staying healthy. For those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, music and art can be powerful connectors, opening doors to memory, conversation,...
The senior years are supposed to be the golden years. All too often, though, they come with serious illnesses, including Alzheimer’s and dementia. Life goes by swiftly and it is easy to let certain things go by without giving them the attention they need. This can be...
Ice Cream Sundays at Skylark! Are you going crazy yet? Are you sick of Zoom? Or do you question if you ever have to go back to the office again now that you’ve figured out how to do everything remotely. Has your home gotten really small? Desperate for a handshake...
