by Tina Kies | May 31, 2022 | updates
Many of us, regardless of age, have the same goal each year: to be more “active.” Though often referring to physical activity, being “active” isn’t just about exercise. An “active” lifestyle may also include activities like volunteering, painting, or even meeting up...
by Tina Kies | May 1, 2022 | Uncategorized, updates
(This was originally published on March 29, 2022 and written by Steven Arbuckle of Whatcom Talk, an online community resource publication in Bellingham, Washington) Many families find themselves having tough conversations about finding the right environment for their...
by Tina Kies | Mar 31, 2022 | updates
Caregiving for your senior parent or spouse can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also be a demanding one that oftentimes challenges your deepest emotions. This is especially true when the senior you are caring for has dementia or a life-limiting...
by Tina Kies | Feb 28, 2022 | updates
When you think about the well-being of the elderly loved ones in your life, do you just focus on their medical needs, or do you factor in their mental and emotional needs as well? The average life expectancy of people here in the US increased by nearly 30% between...
by Tina Kies | Oct 4, 2021 | updates
Have you ever wandered down the halls of a hospital, wondering just how everything gets done? You may see the occasional doctor headed to an emergency call, a few nurses behind a desk working on essential paperwork, and men and women in scrubs power-walking through...