Seniors and family residents of Allentown and the Lehigh Valley area have many decisions to make as the population ages. End-of-life decisions are often made too late in life because we tend to put off difficult conversations.
A CDC study found that about 1 in 8 unpaid caregivers who are 45 or older experience worsening confusion or memory loss.
CMS’ GUIDE Model aims to improve the quality of life for people living with dementia, reduce caregiver strain.
No matter what kind of caregiver you are, taking care of someone can be overwhelming. These tips and suggestions may help with everyday care and tasks.
Family members need resources and professional help to meet their loved one’s changing needs, so they can focus more on quality time and creating joyful moments with their loved one.
In 2020, an estimated 5.8 million Americans aged 65+ had Alzheimer’s and is projected to triple to 14 million people by 2060.