by adavid | Jul 18, 2022 | For Caregivers, Health & Well Being, Seasons Adult Day Health Services
By Julie Shirk, Seasons Adult Day Health Services Registered Nurse As the summer temperatures climb, it is increasingly important to remain hydrated. We know that hydration is important for our health and wellbeing. It supports our digestion, brain health, sleep, oral...
by adavid | Jun 17, 2022 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers
by Julie Randolph, Care Coordination Manager When an older adult works with a Care Coordinator, one of the first discussions is about their nutritional health. Is the individual able to shop for groceries, cook, or clean up after a meal? Can the individual leave their...
by adavid | Jun 17, 2022 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers, Seasons Adult Day Health Services
Article from Diet and Alzheimer’s Disease by James M. Ellison, MD, MPH Food has such an important purpose in our lives. It provides us joy, gives us comfort and brings people together. But food can also create or sustain illness and distress. Much research has been...
by adavid | May 18, 2022 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers, Seasons Adult Day Health Services
Sensory stimulation is used to help those with dementia by allowing them to stay in the moment and interact with their current surroundings. These activities can use one or more of the five senses: hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch. By offering various ways to...
by adavid | May 17, 2022 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers
by Julie Randolph, Care Coordination Manager A Care Coordinator works in partnership with an older adult to enhance their quality of life and to promote independence. Meeting a need by delivering a service or resource is not the primary goal. Our purpose is not...
by adavid | Apr 18, 2022 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers
by Julie Randolph, Care Coordination Manager We can all agree that COVID-19 disrupted our daily routine. We began working remotely, canceled social events, and delayed travel plans. Out of motivation to avoid the virus, older adults in particular reduced or...
