99 and Feeling Better Each Day! 99 and Feeling Better Each Day! Reva Gornbein Finds the Secret to Independence Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Reva Gornbein, age 99, shares how she remains active, lives independently, and the secret to her longevity. Read more
Volunteers Assisting Seniors Volunteers Assisting Seniors Saving Hundreds of Lives with Devotion and Compassion Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Leslie Katz, Jewish Senior Life FRIENDS Director, expresses an amazing story of outpouring of volunteers during the extremely challenging time of the global Coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Smartphones & Caregivers Smartphones & Caregivers Caregiving Made Easier Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Smartphones can help make caregiving more manageable by scheduling appointments, managing medications, shopping for supplies, finding discounts, and creating a small community around your loved... Read more
Smart Phones, Safety, and Seniors Smart Phones, Safety, and Seniors So Many Benefits Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Your smart phone has the power to keep you connected and safe. Whether you use your phone for entertainment, socializing, brain-training, as a financial tool, or keeping your body healthy and... Read more
Friday, July 28, 2023 / Categories: Featured, Health, Cognitive Loss Family Caregiving for Individuals with Dementia Health Gracefully Greying was joined by Dr. Amanda Leggett, M.S., Ph.D., of the Institute of Gerontology and Department of Psychology at Wayne State University discussing her research on Family Caregiving for Individuals with Dementia. Amanda covers how different types of caregivers interact with family members. She received a grant from the National Institute on Aging to study and implement caregiving styles, and reviews their conclusion of the 5 different profiles of caregivers and how they can modify their views to help their family member in this episode. Previous Article The Aging Prison Population and Healthcare Next Article Choosing the Right Senior Community Print Tags: Amanda Leggett PhD Institute of Gerontology and Department of Psychol Caregiving Styles Caregiving for Dementia Patients