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Caring for someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease can be incredibly stressful, emotional, and even traumatic. The emotional pain is particularly strong as dementia patients require long-term, intensive care. However, you are not alone. There are more than 16 million people caring for someone with dementia in the United States. Unfortunately, there is no standardized cure for dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Specific treatments are aimed at slowing down its symptoms, its progression and are designed to provide palliative care for terminally ill patients. In many cases, professional caregiving is the only thing we can provide to a person suffering from dementia, and it's a remarkable gift. Caregiving can be immensely painful, even for professionals working at in-home assessment services in Tampa. Dementia patients have special needs, and as their cognitive, functional, and physical abilities diminish over time, caregivers may feel overwhelmed. Because of the immense s...

More than 3 in 4 Americans over the age of 50 want to stay in their homes and community as they age. This data comes from the 2018 survey from AARP Research, and it says a lot. It shows that people want to stay in their homes, even when they are older, and find activities of daily life difficult. Other studies have shown that 90 percent of seniors want to stay in their homes for as long as possible. In-home services for seniors in Seminole help older adults remain independent for as long as possible, in the comfort of their homes. Home healthcare services are immensely beneficial for seniors. Data suggests that seniors who received in-home care for one year or more visited the doctor's office 25 percent fewer times than those who didn't receive this type of service. What's more, patients living with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia-associated conditions made almost 50 percent fewer trips to the doctor. But which are the main benefits of home healthcare? How can a...

Feeling alone is no fun... Human beings are social creatures and close relationships are what help us survive and thrive. Our connections with others help us become stronger and fight angst, depression, or anxiety. Unfortunately, as we age, many of us feel even more alone than when we were younger. Feeling alone leaves us vulnerable to social isolation and chronic loneliness, but also to other related health problems, such as heart disease, depression, and cognitive decline. Luckily, there are ways to fight loneliness for people living in senior home care in Clearwater Tampa. Social isolation and loneliness are two conditions that are currently studied by the National Institute on Aging. Loneliness and social isolation are different, but they cause similar negative effects on senior citizens. Statistically, about 28 percent of senior adults in the United States (or 14 million people) live alone, according to a report published by the Administration for Community Living's Administ...

Seniors should always keep themselves active, but finding interesting, fun activities can be tricky at times. Seniors often suffer from limited mobility, may find certain tasks difficult, and may encounter memory problems. There are a lot of good craft activities for seniors, such as knitting, woodworking, scrapbooking, or painting. No matter what their experience or skill level there are dozens of ways to have fun and stay occupied. What's more, seniors get the chance of being creative, put their minds to work, and be productive, all at the same time. Crafting comes with numerous benefits for older people. They keep them engaged in hands-on creative activities that improve motor skills, reduce stress, alleviate anxiety, and strengthen social connections. These activities are also incredibly good for the brain and can be done safely in home care for the elderly in Pinellas. A recent research study published in the Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences found that e...