The Future of Dementia Treatment
The Future of Dementia Treatment: Where We’re Headed — and How You Can Help Dementia continues to affect millions of people and families around the world. While there is still […]
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How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout: Warning Signs & Solutions
Prevent Caregiver Burnout: Warning Signs & Solutions Being a caregiver is one of the most compassionate and selfless roles a person can take on—but it’s also one of the most […]
Tackling common issues in people living with dementia
Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, with over 55 million individuals living with the condition and 10 million new cases diagnosed annually[7]. While dementia presents numerous challenges, three common issues […]
Dementia and Everyday Activities
Dementia and Everyday Activities: The Promise of Cognitive Rehabilitation Living with dementia can significantly impact a person’s ability to perform everyday activities. From personal care to managing finances, the challenges […]
Diet for Seniors
Healthy Diet Eating for Seniors A balanced diet is essential for seniors to support overall health, prevent chronic diseases, and sustain independence. As we age, physiological and lifestyle changes can […]
Early Signs of Cognitive Decline
Recognizing Early Signs of Cognitive Decline As a social worker at ESS, I know that it can be worrying when you notice changes in a loved one’s memory or thinking. […]
Infection Prevention and Control for Family Caregivers
Infection Prevention and Control for Family Caregivers: Staying Safe During Cold & Flu Season As a family caregiver, you play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of […]
When Memory Issues and Mood Changes Co-Exist: Understanding the Overlap
As caregivers, it’s common to notice changes in your loved one’s memory, mood, or behaviour. However, dementia, depression, and anxiety can share many overlapping symptoms, which can make interpretation confusing. […]
Social Prescribing: Bridging the Gap
Social Prescribing: Bridging the Gap Between Clinical and Social Care In recent years, healthcare has taken significant strides toward addressing physical ailments and the social determinants of health—factors like housing, […]
Staying Active at Home
Staying Active at Home: Simple Ways Seniors Can Keep Moving Every Day Staying physically active is one of the most effective ways for older adults to maintain independence, improve overall […]