by Tina Kies | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorized, updates
There will come a time in all of our lives when we’ll need to decide how to best care for ourselves as we age or our senior loved one. So many times, though, when we find ourselves in this position, we have more questions than we have answers to. Some of the simplest...
by Tina Kies | Aug 26, 2022 | updates
The senior population, those 65 and older, is projected to reach 71.5 million by 2030. This is more than double from 35.1 million in 2000. This growth has increased the need for caregivers in homes, senior living communities, and even hospitals. Families and...
by Tina Kies | Jul 18, 2022 | updates
As we age, there can oftentimes be a disconnect between the generations. At times, it feels more challenging to truly connect with or relate to your aging loved one. This can be brought on by a number of factors that have nothing to do with your relationship and...
by Tina Kies | Jun 20, 2022 | updates
We are living amongst a treasure trove of history. Living, breathing libraries of knowledge, experiences, perspectives, and culture. This history is embodied within the elderly that surround us each day whether in our personal lives as loved ones and family members,...
by Tina Kies | May 31, 2022 | updates
Many of us, regardless of age, have the same goal each year: to be more “active.” Though often referring to physical activity, being “active” isn’t just about exercise. An “active” lifestyle may also include activities like volunteering, painting, or even meeting up...
by Tina Kies | May 1, 2022 | Uncategorized, updates
(This was originally published on March 29, 2022 and written by Steven Arbuckle of Whatcom Talk, an online community resource publication in Bellingham, Washington) Many families find themselves having tough conversations about finding the right environment for their...
