by Brent Pope | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
As the global population continues to age, the role of social workers in assisting seniors becomes increasingly vital. Aging often brings unique challenges—from health issues and financial concerns to social isolation and navigating complex systems of care. Social...
by Brent Pope | Feb 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Walking your dog is a wonderful bonding experience, a great form of exercise, and an enjoyable way to get outside. For elderly adults, this daily routine can offer a variety of physical, emotional, and mental benefits. However, like any physical activity, walking your...
by Brent Pope | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every year, on the first Friday in February, people across the United States come together to participate in National Wear Red Day—an initiative to raise awareness for heart disease, particularly among women. Organized by the American Heart Association (AHA), this...
by Brent Pope | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
In nursing homes and assisted living facilities, the focus is often on providing residents with the care they need to stay healthy and comfortable. However, beyond physical health, emotional and social well-being is equally important. This is where Activity...
by Brent Pope | Dec 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
The “Downsizing Discussion.” Image via Pexels Today’s blog article comes via Camille Johnson at Bereaver.com. Discussing downsizing with senior parents requires sensitivity and careful planning. It is crucial to approach the conversation with...
by Brent Pope | Nov 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Journey of a Family Caregiver: Supporting an Older Loved One with Physical or Cognitive Challenges Becoming a family caregiver for an older loved one facing physical or cognitive challenges is both a deeply rewarding and often overwhelming experience. Whether the...