Seniors & Technology Seniors & Technology Get On Board! Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 We live in a digital world and ours lives are now governed by our devices. Platforms and apps such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Zoom, Skype, Google Hangouts, and... Read more
Importance of Sleep Importance of Sleep Older Adults and Longevity Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Sleep issues tend to mount as we get older. According to a National Sleep Foundation's comprehensive study, we have a harder time falling asleep, have more trouble staying asleep and have lighter... Read more
Thinking About Downsizing? Thinking About Downsizing? It Might Be Time To Move Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Adapted from a recent publication, Michael Longsdon discusses some reasons, tips, and practicalities regarding downsizing and simplifying your life. Read more
CapTel Captioned Phones CapTel Captioned Phones Hearing and Seeing Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 CapTel phones and CTS (Captioned Telephone Service) allows those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or 'late-deafened' to not only listen to the caller's voice, but read everything that is being said... 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