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Effective Therapy Engagement Strategies for Older Adults

Therapy Engagement Strategies for Seniors: How PTs, OTs, and SLPs Can Make a Real Impact

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Community Resources for Caregivers of Dementia

Community Resources for Dementia Caregivers

Discover essential resources for dementia caregivers, including practical support and emotional services that improve quality of life for both caregivers and those living with dementia.

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Managing Caregiver Stress with Tips

Tips for Recognizing and Managing Caregiver Stress

Caring for a loved one with dementia is a rewarding but demanding role that can significantly impact your physical and emotional health. Managing caregiver stress by recognizing its signs and implementing coping strategies is essential.

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Senior woman with walker and caregiver walking in park, managing agitation in dementia through exercise.

Preventing Wandering and Agitation in Dementia: Strategies for Safer, Calmer Care

Wandering and agitation are common behaviors in dementia and require tailored strategies to manage effectively. Understanding the root causes of these behaviors—and how to respond—can help create a safer, more supportive environment for those living with dementia.

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EmpowerMe Care Navigator doing a check-in with senior woman.

Empower Your Team with EmpowerMe’s Care Navigators: Practical Support for Senior Living Communities

EmpowerMe Wellness offers a practical solution with dedicated Care Navigators—trained professionals who work alongside both EmpowerMe’s therapists and your on-site team to support residents, families, and staff.

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Senior woman practicing fall prevention while walking up the stairs in her house.

Fall Prevention and Environmental Safety

Taking proactive steps to minimize falls, such as optimizing home environments and reducing tripping hazard scan help keep seniors safe and support their independence.

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group of therapists collaborating in a senior living community, demonstrating integrated therapy

How Integrated Therapy Benefits Senior Health

Discover the transformative impact of integrated therapy on senior health and safety, and how a collaborative approach can lead to significant improvements in patient outcomes.

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Coping strategies for dementia

Coping Strategies for Dementia Care

Dementia can be frightening and confusing for both the person with dementia, as well as their caregiver. Here are some tips to help cope with changes caused by the disease.

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Caregiver helping senior woman with demantia or alzheimer disease

A Caregivers Guide: Overview of Dementia

Dementia is a broad term used to describe a decline in cognitive function severe enough to impact daily life. It affects memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities.

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