Resources for Families
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Resources for Families
Cold & Flu Prevention Tips for Seniors
Cold and flu season is here, and everyone should take certain measures to remain healthy. Seniors, in particular, are more susceptible to these illnesses and…Read Now -
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Top Health Issues In Senior Women + How To Reduce Your Risk
Picture a woman in her 60s leading a busy and active life. While she may be enjoying her golden years, it’s important that she also prioritizes her…Read Now -
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The Importance of Senior Living Assessments & How They Help Determine Level of Care
Senior living communities conduct needs assessments to provide the best possible care for incoming residents. Not only will a needs assessment ensure the…Read Now -
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Chronic Isolation and the Elderly
When you consider all the public health risks that are associated with older adults, there are two important ones that are often overlooked – loneliness and…Read Now -
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Respite Care Helps Seniors Maintain Independence Following A Medical Event
According to The Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA), one in every six US adults assists in the care of an elderly family member or relative while also being…Read Now -
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Nutrition at Daylesford Crossing
Our Approach to Nutrition Getting the nutrition you need is essential to maintaining your overall health during every stage of your Parkinson’s journey. When…Read Now -
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Unintentional Weight Loss In Older Adults
Many people look in the mirror and think they could benefit from losing a few pounds. Generally speaking, weight loss is seen as a positive thing, and you may…Read Now -
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Order our complimentary booklet on dementia care!
Understanding Dementia: The Positive Approach® to Care Dementia in all its forms follows a very individual path. Daylesford Crossing uses The Positive…Read Now -
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The Link Between Exercise and Cognition
Cognition is the ability to reason, make decisions and think, and it contributes to one’s ability to complete everyday tasks. Several recent research studies…Read Now -
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Heat, Sun and Water — Advice for Adults Over 65
As we age, our bodies’ ability to react to heat and dehydration change. For example, an older adult’s sense of thirst is not as acute as compared to a…Read Now