“Our family has always taken vacations together. But this year we were not sure what to do after Dad’s diagnosis.” ~ Sarah- Daughter and Care Partner for Dad with Dementia Traveling with a loved one who has dementia can be challenging. But it is...
Chances are you may have never needed a social worker before. However, a geriatric social worker can be a lifeline for both the elderly person and their family. Your first encounter may be in a hospital or a rehabilitation center. 1. What is the role of a geriatric...
Online romance scams are becoming increasingly common in the digital age we live in today. With the rise of social media and dating websites, it has become easier for scammers to target vulnerable individuals and deceive them into sending money or personal...
Dementia can take years to show itself for what it is. There are a lot of dementia signs. But they may not always be recognized. If you see someone every day, or regularly, it can be very hard to spot. Even after an official diagnosis, the person may still...