Posts about Family Caregivers

Helping Seniors Prevent Falls
Helping Seniors Prevent Falls

Did you know that most falls happen in or around your own home? According to the Centers for Disease[…]

6 Tips for Avoiding Caregiver Guilt Through the Holidays

Holidays are a time for family gatherings, fun traditions, and the holiday spirit. Unfortunately, holidays can also be stressful[…]

Sundowning: How you can help your loved one - Sunbeam in the fall trees
Sundowning: How you can help your loved one

Behavior “Sundowning” or Sundowners Syndrome, is a term used to describe a state of confusion and anxiety which typically[…]

Bill and Julie during a reminiscing activity at Aspen Senior Day Center
Bill Enjoys Staying Busy at Aspen Senior Day Center

Bill is one of the seniors who attends Aspen Senior Day Center each day of the week. He is[…]

Carolyn loves attending Aspen Senior Day Center in Provo, Utah
Carolyn Loves Attending Aspen Senior Day Center

Carolyn is someone truly special and loving and who always has the happiest and brightest smile on her face.[…]

What is Vascular Dementia?

Vascular Dementia is the second most commonly diagnosed form of dementia (after Alzheimer’s) and it’s estimated it accounts for[…]

Keeping Seniors Hydrated this Summer

Now that it’s summer and the heat is rising, we’ve been thinking about an important topic –  keeping seniors hydrated![…]

Top 5 Reasons to Use Adult Day Care

1. Adult Day Care gives family caregivers the break they need. Aspen Senior Day Center provides a safe and[…]

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Caregiving DOs and DON’Ts With Dementia

Here are the important DOs Learn more about Dementia     DO understand that there are various types of dementia and[…]

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Aspen Senior Center Helps Family Caregivers

For almost six years the Aspen Senior Center in Provo has helped family caregivers caring for loved ones with[…]