For people providing care for a family member with Alzheimer’s, as the day comes to a close, the caregiving stress can intensify. Sundown syndrome (or…
Strategies to Help with Sundown Syndrome
April 12, 2017
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Continuum’s Top Time-Saving Caregiver Tips
April 6, 2017
Has your mantra lately been, “If only there were a few more hours in the day!” If you are a member of the “sandwich generation”…
Nutrition for Seniors: Overcoming Dietary Hurdles
March 20, 2017
With all the busyness in life, how often do we grab a quick cup of coffee and a bagel on our rush to work, stopping…
Preparing to Care for Elderly Loved Ones? Follow These Steps First.
March 16, 2017
Mom is no longer driving and has begun to move around a little more slowly, so you and your siblings have decided to split up…
Important Tips All Dementia and Alzheimer’s Caregivers Should Know
March 9, 2017
Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a guidebook that provided all the answers for dementia and Alzheimer’s caregivers, rather than the guessing game so…
Senior Bullying: Are Your Older Loved Ones at Risk?
February 11, 2017
Nowadays, everyone is talking about bullying and how to stop it. In the past, a rowdy middle-schooler might have gotten away with antagonizing and terrorizing…
New Help for Alzheimer’s Disease: Light Therapy
February 9, 2017
Research scientists are shedding some new light on techniques that could offer help for Alzheimer’s disease: light therapy. The benefits of light are only just…
Continuum Shares the Questions You Need Answered Following a Heart Attack
January 13, 2017
This year, hundreds of thousands of people will experience a heart attack, and they will have been left with no time to plan for how…
Do Endearing Terms Show Respect for Elders or Something Entirely Different?
January 11, 2017
Sweetie, dear, honey – terms of endearment like these may be appreciated when uttered by our spouse or when said to our very young children,…
We Don’t Want to Move to a Nursing Home, But Can We Afford In Home Care?
January 9, 2017
“I am looking forward to moving to a nursing home facility.” This isn’t a phrase you hear often from seniors. That is because most seniors…