There are five basic human senses; taste, smell, touch, sight and hearing. Helen Keller couldn’t hear or see, but she still could communicate. Through all
Going deeper into Maya Angelou’s concept, “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget
It’s not what you say, it is how you say it… Upon reflection, many of us can relate to, “Oh, I wish I would have
There are a few key elements in order to actually create an environment for success. First, I’d say is passion. You have to have an inner
Inevitably a resident’s care and needs are going to change from time to time, especially those struggling with memory loss or dementia. Clinically speaking, there
How do you define normal? Is it meant to be standard or common? Is it meant to be average? Or, can it be defined as
Did You Know? The words we choose can change the way seniors experience care delivery. One out of five older adults experiences ageism in health
Care Partnership is an integrated approach to connecting providers with the seniors they support. At Inspired Senior Care, we envision a future where seniors reside
Imagine you are an accomplished business owner, parent, grandparent, and community partner. You’ve worked hard your whole life and celebrate retirement. Then, after 10 years
The words we use not only affect those listening to us but affect how we view others and the situation. Changing your word choice from institutional to person-centered language will help you adapt your thought process and grow the culture of your community.
Strengths are what give us confidence and what give us a sense of ourselves and oftentimes a sense of purpose. When you are supporting someone who is living with dementia, it is important to identify what those skills are of that individual, help them celebrate those skills and find ways to display them.
Understanding the brain and how the different lobes function is helpful to understanding dementia and the changes that you may see in those living with the condition.
