How to Talk to a Parent with Dementia

An older man is having difficulty recalling a memory due to his dementia symptoms.

Effective and compassionate communication is crucial in maintaining strong relationships and providing appropriate care for people living with dementia. As a family member, understanding the best ways to engage in meaningful conversations can make a significant difference in the quality of life for everyone involved. 

Can You Visit A Dementia Patient Too Much?

Young woman visiting her elderly relative in memory care.

Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, behavior and emotion. It is a chronic condition that requires long-term care and support, and family members often become the primary caregivers for individuals with dementia. While it is important to maintain regular contact and provide care for loved ones with dementia, there may come a point where you start wondering if you are visiting too often.

The Power of Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy services are designed to meet the unique needs of our residents. We provide personalized care created to enhance their quality of life. Today, we comprehensively explore hydrotherapy, its suitability for seniors, and its benefits.

Updated Immune Building Protocol by our Chairman/CEO

Believing that the body was wonderfully and fearfully made, we have updated our immune stimulating protocols (attached) originally written-up by Dr. Ana Casas, a consultant and advisor to our Company, to fight infectious diseases including COVID-19 and it’s variants.

Antiviral (Covid-19) Protocol for Possible Prevention or Relieving Symptoms and Enjoying a Long and Fruitful Life

Friends, there is so much we don’t know about this virus. And we may not know for years. However, there is a lot of evidence-based protocols that stimulate the immune system, prepare it to fight viruses and raise its ability to withstand an “attack” on the body. Viruses like cancer cells, are always in the body. It’s the ability of your body to fight this with faith that gives you hope.

Dogwood Forest’s Commitment to Wellbeing.

Holbrook’s communities function with an emphasis on quality of life and health. We are pleased to announce our communities will soon resume pre-pandemic operations, including freedom of choice regarding the vaccine for residents and associates. Holbrook’s communities have stayed lively, safe, healthy, and operational through the pandemic with day-to-day comforts, live entertainment, and compassionate visits with family members.

Grandchildren and Grandparents, Encouraging Lasting Relationships

Grandparents and grandchildren share a special bond. Nurturing and preserving that bond while your parents are in assisted living is important for both grandparents and grandchildren. There are many options and opportunities for encouraging lasting relationships while your parents are in assisted living in Acworth, GA.