Helping Your Loved One with Dementia Enjoy the Holiday Season
Here are some simple things to consider when building a schedule for holiday time together that includes a loved one with dementia.
National Diabetes Month
November is National Diabetes Month, and this year’s focus is on communities across the country taking action to prevent diabetes-related health problems.
How Should I Prepare for Medicare Annual Enrollment? Will My Plan be Available Next Year?
Each year October 15 until December 7 is the window of opportunity to compare your current plan with other plans available.
CaraVita Home Care Hosts Georgia State University Physical Therapy Program
Every year, the staff at CaraVita Home Care have the privilege of hosting students from the Georgia State University physical therapy program to take them through the Virtual Dementia Tour.
The Dementia Caregiver’s Support Group
Roswell United Methodist Church will be hosting an in-person Dementia Caregiver’s Support Group on Thursday, October 24th at 10:00 a.m. in room 317.
What does a POA have to do with Medicare?
Let’s define a POA first. A POA is a power of attorney. This gives one or more people the power to act on your behalf. Learn more about it.
Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Cognitive Decline
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease discusses how participation in social activities can help defend against cognitive decline, particularly for those living in long-term care communities.
Caring for Aging Parents
When talking to a parent about future care, it’s best to have a strategy for structuring the conversation. Here are some key concepts to consider.
German Engineered Hearing Aid Takes US by Storm
A new hearing device is changing the game for seniors who, sadly, often wait too long to act on their difficulties with hearing.
What Happens in January, February and March if I’m on Medicare?
The Open Enrollment Period is for those on Advantage plans only. Medicare Advantage plan enrollees have a one-time opportunity from January 1 to March 31 to switch plans.
