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SHARESuccessful Aging Along the Continuum of Dementia Care
By Beverly Sanborn, L.C.S.W., Gerontologist and Vice President of Program Development, Belmont Village Senior Living
Belmont Village Resident Teaches the Benefits of Meditation to Alleviate Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease
Belmont Village Glenview resident Sheila Dixon is one of the 1 million people in the United States affected by Parkinson’s disease, a progressive, incurable neurological disorder that results in a complex array of systems.
The Sibling Factor: 5 Dos and Don’ts for Caring for Aging Parents Together
When is the last time you clashed with one of your siblings? If your answer has anything to do with your teen years, then you probably are not currently sharing the responsibility of caring for an aging parent.
Health Reminder: Flu Season Lingers through Spring
Though thankfully not as pervasive as in years past, the 2018-2019 flu season marches on and could stretch into May.
The Aging Game: A Guide to Understanding
Caring for older adults is a big responsibility, whether you’re a family member or a trained professional.
Summertime Safety: How Seniors Can Beat the Heat
Keep safe through the dog days of summer and beyond by following a few simple tips, from staying hydrated to limiting time outdoors during midday, and learn to recognize the signs of heat-related illness.
Senior Skin Health: Protecting Yourself from Skin Cancer
July is UV Safety Month. Stay safe in the sun with these tips.
Pets Can Make Us Happier and Healthier
Cats, dogs and other small animals have provided hundreds of residents with comfort as they transition into a senior living community.
Moving Made Easy
The process of moving can be a bit daunting under any circumstance, but for those transitioning to senior living, it can be particularly stressful.
