Entries by Moti Gamburd
Raya’s Paradise partnered with Care Predict to provide AI-Powered Enhanced Resident Care
Care Predict’s AI-Powered Technology for Enhanced Resident Care and Effective Infection Control Raya’s Paradise Communities partnered with CarePredict, the leading digital health and remote monitoring company for senior care, to use CarePredict’s innovative technology for resident wellbeing and safety, engaged workforce, and effective infection control. “Senior living facilities are combatting unprecedented challenges today and recognize […]
Why Alzheimer’s Patients Become Agitated
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to managing emotional outbursts and agitation. Many caregivers focus on de-escalating aggression once it occurs, but a more effective approach involves identifying the root cause and addressing it before an episode happens. By recognizing the underlying triggers of agitation, caregivers can create a more supportive and calming environment for their loved ones.
Dementia vs. Ordinary Forgetfulness and Confusion
As parents age, changes in memory and cognitive function can lead to concerns about whether these are signs of normal aging or something more serious, like dementia.
Understanding the distinctions between ordinary forgetfulness and dementia is crucial for early detection and appropriate care.
A Will, A Living Will, A Living Trust…What is the Difference?
Three important legal documents that every adult should have are a will, a living trust, and a living will. Each document defines your decisions for the different areas of your estate and will save your loved ones time, money and stress when you are gone. These documents are easy to draw up, or you could […]
End-of-Year Tax Tips for Caregivers
With everything going on in December, taxes are the last thing we want to think about. But this is a crucial time if you’re looking to save some money when you send in returns in a few months. You probably already know to make sure you’ve used up your flexible spending account or to contribute […]
Do You Have Compassion Fatigue?
Caregiving can be one of life’s most rewarding experiences, but it can also be one of the most draining. At some point, every caregiver must ask: “What’s best for my loved one—and for me?” While it’s natural to pour your energy into supporting someone else, doing so without nurturing your own health and well-being puts both of you at risk. As the airline analogy goes, you must put on your own oxygen mask before helping others.
Advice for Traveling with Seniors
The biggest travel day of the year, the day before Thanksgiving, is almost here. For families with an aging loved one, that brings up the question of how to get that person to the feast. Whether travel means just a few hours by car or a plane ride, here are some tips for making sure […]
What to Expect During Late Stage Alzheimer’s
At the final stage, Alzheimer’s disease begins to affect a person’s physical as well as their mental capacity. At this point, the person will require intensive, round-the-clock caregiving: assistance with dressing, eating, using the bathroom, and other ordinary tasks. The goal at this point is to make sure your loved one is comfortable and that […]