Emotional Support

Emotional support can come from family, friends and support groups, but do not forget about animals, especially dogs. There are specific breeds that are fantastic for seniors to adopt such as Bichon Frise, Miniature Schnauzers, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Corgis, and Greyhounds. First, the Bichon Frise is a small dog, averaging 7 to 12 pounds. […]

Veterans with PTSD and Summertime

Let’s touch base on veterans mental health issues such as PTSD, which if you don’t know stands for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This can be a reason why summertime is not the best time due to celebratory events that contain fireworks. The loud m, intense noises can actually bring back flashbacks from war zones. So […]

Senior and Caregiver’s Emotional Health

There are many individuals caring for family members who live with emotional health and mental health conditions. Caregivers may face unique challenges that make caregiving more difficult and stressful than the average experience. If caregivers don’t receive the proper support that they require, then care can fail short for seniors as well. This becomes a […]