As seen in the November 2023 print edition of Buffalo Healthy Living and online at buffalohealthyliving.com. For a person living with Alzheimer’s and/or dementia, the world is a confusing, sometimes frightening, place. He or she may experience loss of memory, trouble...
Come browse over 50 vendors at GreenField Manor and GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center at 5949 Broadway in Lancaster, NY 14086. Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., a shuttle service will be provided for shoppers to go between...
Source: Geriatric Physical Therapy: Benefits, Tips for Older Adults (verywellhealth.com) Our physical mobility is important at any stage in our lives, but it seems as we age that can become more difficult. As muscles and joints lose strength and dexterity over time,...
Understanding the stages of dementia can be difficult. If you are going through the symptoms personally, or know someone who is, it can be hard to see all the signs. Here are some things you can come to expect. According to The Stages of Dementia: How Dementia...
As seen in the August 2023 print edition of Buffalo Healthy Living and online at buffalohealthyliving.com. When you are recovering from an illness, surgery, or injury, you may need outpatient rehabilitation. This means that you could require one or more types of...
It’s only natural for our bodies and minds to change over time. Perhaps you’ve gone into the kitchen but can’t remember why. Or, maybe you need more rest during the evening than you did in the past. This is completely normal, and there are ways to help prevent some of...
Smartphones, tablets, and computers have become necessary methods for communicating with our loved ones. Technology has allowed us to build social connections and combat the difficulties of isolation through a plethora of social media apps, virtual video calls, and...
Source: Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care: Help for Family Caregivers – HelpGuide.org When someone you love has Alzheimer’s or another related type of dementia, it can be challenging to know how best to care for them. Caring for someone who is struggling with...
The holidays are a time for making memories and spending time with loved ones. This winter, it’s also a time for catching an unnecessary illness like RSV or the flu. What if you could enjoy the festivities of the holidays without disrupting your health? Here are some...
Source: The Washington Post Let’s face it, living in a small space can require some compromise, but with the right mindset and a little foresight, a small living space can feel like a home. Here are some of the top ways you can turn your apartment into a cozy,...
