by Sam Miedema | Jul 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sometimes what we think is a simple task, isn’t that simple at all. Asking someone with dementia to brush their teeth may feel like a marathon of steps they may no longer understand. Use the following tips to help your loved one suffering from the effects of dementia...
by Sam Miedema | Jun 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
It was my honor to interview 14 residents recently, all of which are 100 years old or older. Their powerful insights represent over 1,400 years of wisdom. These centenarians endured the Great Depression, fought in World War II, and saw more change than any generation...
by Sam Miedema | Jun 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Maury Lehmann had an early start in the Christian music industry. Born on March 23, 1924 in Chicago, his father and brother were choir directors and his sister was an accomplished pianist. During the Great Depression, his father had a steady job with Lorenz Publishing...
by Joel Elsenbroek | Jun 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re a caregiver for aging parents, you know that each day, month, and year can bring new challenges. Some are easier to adjust to than others, but changes that involve personality alterations or the ability to communicate can sometimes feel the most challenging....
by Sheila Carney | Jun 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
When the French army occupied the Netherlands in the early nineteenth century, Napoleon Bonaparte decreed that, for purposes of establishing a registry of births and deaths, all Dutch citizens choose a surname. Many Dutch people chose last names that identified their...
by Joel Elsenbroek | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Determining the cause of our aging loved ones out-of-character actions can be hard. It can be especially hard to tell the difference between depression and dementia symptoms. Continue reading for the important signs to help you narrow down the cause of your loved...
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