Turning Point Blog
Learn more about the ins and outs of senior care through the Turning Point Blog. We’ll discuss all sorts of topics to help guide you through the process of transition.
The Importance of the Elderly Staying Hydrated
Drinking from the Fountain of Youth There's a reason it's called the "Fountain of Youth." Drinking plenty of water and staying hydrated will make you feel younger, look younger, and even act like your more youthful self. Dehydration is the culprit behind many ailments...
Hospice Care is More Than What Meets the Eye
I was sitting in the gorgeous central waiting area at Center For Hospice in Mishawaka with a client who was waiting to attend a bereavement therapy session. I realized, as I watched people from all walks of life roam in and out of the building, that most people...
Dealing with Dementia Naturally
There are few diagnoses scarier than dementia. Witnessing a loved one disappear into their own world and exhibit behaviors they never did before is heart wrenching. We long to do something about it. The problem comes in when we let our fear and pain lead us to make...
Exercise and the Elderly
For the elderly, exercise is often viewed as something of the past. What good would exercise be this late in the game? Actually, research shows that exercise is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle no matter your age! The Benefits of Exercise Many of the...
Identifying Hearing Loss
Experiencing hearing loss as we age is actually quite common. The problem is, it can be easily overlooked as it often happens gradually. As a caregiver, how can you help your elderly loved one identify hearing loss? And what can you do to aid them in handling it?...
The Turning Point Solution
Do I stay or do I go? This is a question that most seniors and their loved ones will have to ask at some point. They reach a crossroads; a turning point. So Many Options Here in the South Bend area, there's a whole host of options for senior care. There's:...
5 Tips for Being an Effective Healthcare Advocate
Are you part of the "sandwich generation" - still in the throws of raising children while caring for your aging parents? You're not alone. When your parents begin to enter the stage of life where their independence is becoming more and more limited, your...
5 Tips for Traveling with an Elderly Parent
Traveling with an elderly parent isn't always easy, but it can be done smoothly and be quite enjoyable. Don't be afraid to get away with your parent and spend some quality time together while taking in the sights and the experiences. Here are some tips that will...
Senior Care Financial Planning
Financial Planning Provides a Secure Foundation When a need for long-term care arises, you don’t want money concerns to be part of your challenges. Trying to figure out how to cover costs during a crisis can be overwhelming. If you or a loved one should have to...
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