Know the Signs of Alzheimer’s By Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com Do you know the signs of Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s Disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. And although there is currently no cure or prevention methods, knowing your diagnosis, or the diagnosis of a loved one, can help you choose the Read More
Holidays with the Elderly: Wow, they need some Help!
Often, it is at the holidays with the elderly when we have the time to take that breath and observe what is going on in the lives of our older family members. We realize they need some help and we need a plan, because things have changed since the last family holiday celebration. You notice Read More
Thanksgiving Guests with Dementia: Story Time!
Thanksgiving Dementia: Story Time by Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com Having dementia is incredibly frustrating, confusing and scary. Even during the holidays, when those with dementia are surrounded by their loved ones, memories are hard to maintain, thoughts float away and conversations are hard to follow. At Thanksgiving, you may be wondering how to help a Read More
Having Thanksgiving Guests with Dementia: A Happy & Safe Time for All
by Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com The holidays can be a fun and wonderful time, they can also be a stressful time especially for families that have someone with dementia or guests with dementia. It is great to be able to open up your home to everyone, but keep a few things in mind if you Read More
6 Tips for a Healthy Thanksgiving for Seniors
6 Tips for a Healthy Thanksgiving for Seniors Want to host a healthy Thanksgiving for seniors? Here are 6 excellent tips. By Michelle Eisenreich If your Thanksgiving tradition includes a huge feast, then it likely includes the long hours of prep, cooking and cleanup that come with it. Try asking your guests or family members Read More
National Caregiver’s Month
By Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com November is National Caregiver’s Month and I’m here to say thank you to everyone who is, or who has been, a caregiver. Whether for a family member or as a profession, being a caregiver is often very difficult and draining work. In-between all of that caring for others, make sure Read More
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