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Parkinson’s Exercises to Build Strength

September 2, 2022
For seniors with Parkinson’s disease, Parkinson's exercises are an essential part of healthy living. With medication and...
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Recovering from Hip Replacement Surgery in Assisted Living

June 15, 2022
Recovery after hip replacement surgery looks different for every individual, but there are several steps involved to ensure...
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What is Geriatric Psychiatry and How Can It Help My Loved One?

June 15, 2022
Geriatric psychiatry is psychiatry for older adults, aimed at disorders developed later in life such as mood disorders,...
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How Many Types of Dementia Are There?

April 29, 2022
Dementia is not a disease itself but a catch-all term that describes several brain diseases. These different diseases...
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How Dementia Affects Family: Navigating Changing Relationships

April 25, 2022
How dementia affects family dynamics will be different for everyone.  Alzheimer's disease is a progressive,...
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The Kensington Reston & HFC Present: CareCon – Practicing Self-Care and Mindfulness for Caregivers

April 18, 2022
Immediate family members often become full-time caregivers for a senior loved one — especially if a parent or spouse is...
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The Kensington Reston & World Central Kitchen Bake for Ukraine

April 13, 2022
Kensington Senior Living invites all communities to come together with World Central Kitchen in support of fundraising for...
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When is the Right Time to Seek a Neurologist?

April 1, 2022
As you get older, the number of health problems and discomforts you feel is likely to increase. It can be difficult to...
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Are Pets Allowed in Senior Living Communities?

February 18, 2022
Many senior living communities welcome and encourage pets. Pet ownership leads to a longer, healthier, and happier...
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Seasonal Depression as a Caregiver

February 18, 2022
As a caregiver, you are familiar with the many challenges there are to caring for a senior loved one.  They will...
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The Ultimate Gift Guide for Someone with Dementia

January 7, 2022
Gift shopping for our loved ones with dementia can be challenging.  But as with any gift-giving opportunity, it...
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Watch for These Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

December 21, 2021
Mild forgetfulness can happen naturally as we age.  But increasing forgetfulness that disrupts daily life may be an...
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