Jan 4, 2018 | Blog, Caregiver Stress, Elderly Population, Teletherapy
In my practice, we take care of the elderly population and ensure they get the help they need. Our services include much needed in home and assisted living facility comprehensive senior services. A main goal is to help the aging population simply age at home if...
Dec 8, 2017 | Caregiver Stress, Elderly Population, Stress
Stress..its everywhere. We can’t avoid it so all we can do is learn how to live with it. It isn’t going anywhere. As we embark on the busiest season of the year, stress levels exponentially increase. It’s not always Happy Holidays for everyone! And...
Dec 1, 2017 | Aging Prevention, Blog, Caregiver Stress, Elderly Population
According to a nationally representative survey, dementia rates are decreasing. And although experts in the field remain cautiously optimistic, dementia remains a very real and challenging issue that millions of people and their families deal with on a daily basis....
Oct 23, 2017 | Blog, Caregiver Stress, Elderly Population
In our work at nursing homes, skilled nursing home facilities, and home based psychotherapy, we witness caregiver stress all the time. Although caregiver stress is not specific to the geriatric population as other people caring for someone else experiences this as...
Oct 23, 2017 | Blog, Caregiver Stress, Elderly Population, Sandwich Generation
The geriatric population is growing at an exponential rate. According to the new U.S. Census Bureau, the nation’s median age – where half the population is younger and the other half is older – increased from 35.3 in 2000 to 37.9 in 2016. Further,...
