Valparaiso Senior Village, a leading senior living community serving Northwest Indiana, today announced that it has partnered with iN2L, the leading provider of person-centered digital engagement to the senior living market.
Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Back to Basics: Common Senior Health Challenges
As many know, there is an inevitable predisposition to health challenges that come with aging. Continue reading to learn how some common health challenges may affect your loved one, and what you can do to support them.
Signs of Alzheimer’s Compared with Typical Age-Related Changes
As we age, it is normal for one to be a little forgetful. But when is it important to see a doctor? Read the Alzheimer’s Association’s 10 signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia compared to typical age-related changes to help you understand what is normal aging.
Senior Safety During the Summer Heat
Priority Life Care has put together a information on senior safety during summer heat that could lead to dangerous health conditions such as sunburns, heat exhaustion, or heat stroke. Use these guidelines to stay safe and enjoy summer!
Effectively Communicate with a Person with Dementia
Communicating effectively with someone who has dementia will help reduce agitation in you and your loved one. Use these 10 easy tips to make communicating easy!
It’s Never 2 Late (iN2L)
It’s Never 2 Late (iN2L), the pioneer and market leader of engagement technology designed for residents in senior living communities, has successfully rolled out Priority Life Care communities Oak Park Village at Hammond and Oak Park Village Slidell in Louisiana. With iN2L, residents can intuitively ‘touch their way’ to person-centered programs and meaningful experiences.
Help Your Loved One Cope with the Holiday Blues
When we think of the holidays, we think of warm fireplaces, sharing food and exchanging presents. For many of us, it’s a time when we visit with friends of family throughout the entire month. But for older adults, the holidays are not always so joyful. It can also be a time of loneliness and sorrow. With social and family pressures, one may feel the “Holiday Blues.”
What You Do Matters: Caring for a Person with Dementia or Alzheimer’s
Over 50 million people live with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, and caregivers often experience a feeling called “caregiver burnout”. No matter what stage of life a person is experiencing, we all want to feel loved, supported, and that what we do matters.
The Benefits of Socializing for the Elderly
Numerous recent studies prove that regular socialization can add five to six years to one’s lifespan contrasted to people who reside in relative isolation.
Dancing to Benefit Your Health and Your Soul
Music and dancing is highly engaging for seniors. Other benefits of dancing include abating depression, increasing strength, heart health and flexibility.