fbpx

New Technology Helps Find Missing Loved Ones

I’m sure you’ve heard the statistics before: 60% of those persons who suffer from Alzheimer’s will wander at some point in their disease process; 92% of those persons with autism tend to wander.  Those are very scary statistics.  How can we be sure...

10 Ways To Create a Better Day

10 Ways To Create a Better Day by Shelley Wednesdays can be difficult…3 days away from the remembrance of a relaxing week-end and yet 3 more days until the next one rolls around…and still SO much to do. I needed some inspiration today and so I opened up my...

35 Questions to Ask When Searching for a Care Facility

35 Questions to Ask When Searching for a Care Facility …….in no particular order by Shelley Webb and Tonia Boterf Exactly what services are offered?   How often does the staff change or turn over?  How many R.N.s are available on each unit and on each...

“On Golden Pond” – a Lesson in Dementia Awareness?

On Golden Pond – a Lesson in Dementia Awareness? by  Shelley Last night I watched On Golden Pond starring Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn.  It also featured Jane Fonda. I ended up crying for an hour. I hadn’t seen the movie since it’s release in...

Secret Dollars: Veteran’s Benefits for Long Term Care

Secret Dollars: Veteran’s Benefits for Long Term Care By Brian Willie One of the Veteran’s Administration’s best kept secrets, which is an excellent potential source of funds for long term care (either at home or in an assisted living facility) are...