You grew up pretty much allergy-free, and suddenly you have developed an allergy. How did that happen? Most people who are diagnosed with allergies as adults probably had an allergic episode ...
Jan
2018
17
Jan
2018
17
Brrrr! Much of the country has seen frigid and treacherous weather during the first weeks of 2018. It’s so important for seniors to take precautions to avoid cold-related illness and injury. Maybe you...
Dec
2017
20
According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, more than 34 million Americans provide unpaid care to a loved one age 50 or older. The average caregiver spends approximately 24 hours a week in that role. ...
Dec
2017
05
Living with dementia may reduce a person’s desire to spend time with others, but socializing remains essential to improving their quality of life. Numerous studies have shown that socialization is a k...
Nov
2017
29
We have proudly selected Ladd Boris to receive December’s Employee of the Month award. Ladd has been with AMR Care Group for over a year. Originally hired as one of our first Cultured Companions, Ladd...
Nov
2017
20
November is National Family Caregivers Month. More than 40 million Americans provide unpaid care to a loved one and we would like to recognize the important role they play in today’s healthcare system...
Nov
2017
06
There’s nothing like going home for the holidays. The memories of beloved traditions and reuniting with family and friends is something millions of Americans look forward to every year. For those who ...
Oct
2017
20
While most people think of trick or treating as an activity for children, that doesn’t mean those who are young at heart can’t join in the fun! Many older adults join their grandchildren during the bi...
Oct
2017
05
Music is a powerful medium. Most of us have experienced music’s ability to transport us back to a specific place and time. Studies have shown that music engages broad neural networks in the brain, inc...
Sep
2017
22
Fall has arrived and winter is just around the corner. It’s not too early to start planning ahead for the cold weather, so you can ensure you’re able to continue living safely and comfortably througho...