Posts from 2018 October 05, 2018 Caregiving for Someone with Down Syndrome and Dementia October is recognized as Down Syndrome Awareness Month. It’s a time to recognize and raise awareness about Down Syndrome and to celebrate and educate others about issues that concern caregivers and individuals who deal with Down Syndrome. We’re focusing on caregiving for ... Read More April 18, 2018 Why Seniors, Their Families, and Their Caregivers Should Garden Together The relationship between a caregiver and a senior can often stay in place on the roles each other plays: one person meeting the physical needs of another. While this dynamic gets the job done, it can hinder the benefits each person may receive from moving beyond simple roles ... Read More February 19, 2018 Three Things to Know About Planning for Your Financial Future You may have planned for retirement, but have you given the same amount of attention to what happens to your finances after retirement? Most people do not realize they should continue to review their financial picture to manage their assets, monitor their income, and protect ... Read More January 10, 2018 Alzheimer’s Caregiving Tips for Dark Winter Months Being a senior caregiver is a responsibility that knows no season. Each season brings its own range of challenges that caregivers have to be aware of in order to take adequate precautions. There are lots of ways that the winter season in particular can present problems to ... Read More