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For families navigating the journey of dementia, one of the biggest decisions is when—and where—a loved one may need more support. Memory support communities are designed to provide specialized care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, creating a safe, engaging, and dignified environment.
Only a few weeks after moving in, Sugg even gave Jennifer a new nickname, calling her the “Princess of the Palace,” because he always saw her giving tours and showcasing the community with such grace and kindness. One day, Sugg came to Jennifer’s office with a request, “Can I draw you?” he asked. Jennifer was stunned but answered with curiosity, “Sure! Why not?”
Adding exercise to your daily routine can enrich your life with improved energy and mood. Other benefits include improved strength, weight management, and heart health. Even with the long list of perks, some get discouraged when they suffer a decline or change in mobility that limits them to a chair. But that does not have to be a deterrent. There are lots of ways you can keep your body moving and continue to reap the benefits of exercise.
Father’s Day shopping is always challenging, but finding the perfect gift for a dad who has already downsized their belongings can be even harder than usual. Without a yard to care for or home to maintain, stereotypical gifts like grilling tools or handman gadgets become irrelevant. That’s why we’ve developed our top ten list of gift ideas for dad living in an assisted living community.
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