Caregivers: Form your emergency plans now
We are entering what can be a tumultuous season in Western Oklahoma: tornado season. We have also been in fire danger alerts recently...
Tips on visiting the doctor with family or friends
Often as someone we love or care for ages, we may find ourselves accompanying them on their doctor visits. This can be a very helpful and...
Alzheimer's home safety tips
Care-giving for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease is a difficult task. As the disease progresses, keeping them safe in their own home...
Elk City hosts Alzheimer's support group
Providing care for a family member or friend with Alzheimer's can be a difficult act of love that many of us are currently or one day in...
Aging or Alzheimer's: How to distinguish common cognitive aging and more serious conditions
As we or our loved ones age, we can begin to notice a change in memory and cognitive function. This is due to how aging affects the...
Finding Support for Alzheimer's Caregivers
Some caregivers need help when the person is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Other caregivers look for help when the person...
5 excellent tips on self-care for caregivers!
Nearly 15 million Americans provide unpaid care for an older adult whether it is our parents, grandparents or aging friends. That's 1 in...
Self-care tips for caregivers
Being a caregiver for someone that has suffers from disease is an immense responsibility. Often times as caregivers, we don't provide...
How Alzheimer's disease affects the brain
Alzheimer's disease affects 5.5 million people in the United States, and it is a very complex condition. Whether you have been diagnosed,...
