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Arrow Senior Living Introduces Dementia Resource Libraries
At Arrow Senior Living, we believe knowledge can bring comfort and create connection, especially when it comes to understanding dementia. To support families navigating this journey, here are six powerful...
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Understanding Dementia: What It Is and How It Affects People
When you hear the word dementia, it can sound overwhelming or confusing. Many people think it’s a single disease, but dementia is a general term used to describe a group...
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Things Not to Say or Do to a Person with Dementia
Caring for someone living with dementia is a journey filled with both love and learning. Every day brings opportunities to connect, comfort, and share moments of joy — but it...
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Talking About Moving to a Senior Living Community
The first step to understanding how to discuss senior living options with any older adult is to recognize both the discussion and the decision are emotional, but not necessarily rational....
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Why a Daily Routine
By: Elizabeth Thompson Elizabeth Thompson is a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP), Positive Approach to Care Trainer (PAC), Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer...
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Comparing Costs: Home Care vs. Senior Living
Growing older brings the need to make decisions about how and where to live, whether it’s at home or in a senior living community. More often than not, those decisions...
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6 Things to Know About Financing Senior Living
Life after retirement is something most people look forward to, but financing senior living can cast a shadow on those golden years. When considering how to best finance the future...
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Is Active Senior Living Right for Me or My Loved One?
It’s common for many adults, whether fully or partially retired, to look forward to the next part of life when they have more free time to pursue interests, hobbies, and...
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“Angels and Demons” – Pt. 5
Written by: Charlie Johnson In this 5-part series, Charlie shares his experience with his mother and her journey with Alzheimer’s. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Once your...
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“Fatter Than a Town Dog” – Pt. 4
Written by: Charlie Johnson In this 5-part series, Charlie shares his experience with his mother and her journey with Alzheimer’s. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 5 The decision...
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The Hardest Day Ever – Pt. 3
Written by: Charlie Johnson In this 5-part series, Charlie shares his experience with his mother and her journey with Alzheimer’s. Part 1 Part 2 Part 4 Part 5 We worked...
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Does Pup Like Cottage Cheese – Pt. 2
Written by: Charlie Johnson In this 5-part series, Charlie shares his experience with his mother and her journey with Alzheimer’s. Part 1 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 For caregivers...
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