We would do nearly anything for our loved ones. However, some decisions don’t come as easily as others. For many families, deciding whether it’s time to admit a loved one to a memory care facility can be complex, confusing, and …Read More
It’s one of the central paradoxes of aging: we want to maintain our independence, but “aging in place” — living out our golden years in our own homes to maintain our independence — can actually age us faster. There’s a …Read More
Your loved ones accumulate a lot in the course of a long, fruitful life. Clothing, mementos, photographs, trinkets, and many more items that are more than just stuff tend to accumulate over time. Many of these items have stories connected …Read More
Retirement can be rewarding. It can also remind us that there are things we’d much rather be doing than raking leaves or shoveling snow. SeniorAdvisor points out that if you’ve celebrated your 65th birthday, you can expect about 20 more …Read More
If you’re exploring senior living options for yourself or a loved one, you’ve probably come across the terms “assisted living” and “independent living.” Some who contact NewAldaya Lifescapes to better understand all we have to offer want specifics on each …Read More
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 5.5 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s. While dementia and Alzheimer’s are often used interchangeably, dementia is actually an umbrella term for the symptoms that originate from a number of different disorders. Here, NewAldaya Lifescapes explores …Read More
There are conversations we’d rather not have. Long-term care too often falls into that category. That’s especially true because we’re left with painful reminders of our loved ones’ decline and mortality, worries over their physical and emotional well-being, and concerns …Read More
Intellectual wellness is improved when an individual engages in creative and stimulating mental activities to expand their knowledge and skills and help them discover the potential for sharing their gifts with others. Intellectual wellness can be developed through academics, cultural …Read More
Being emotionally well is more than just handling stress. It also involves paying attention to your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, both positive and negative, and understanding how to process them. Emotional Wellness includes the ability to be aware of and …Read More
Spiritual Wellness is “Life Wellness” Spiritual Wellness is an inward focus involving values and beliefs that provide a purpose in a person’s life. While different people have different ideas of what spiritual wellness is, it is generally considered to be …Read More