VIEW ARTICLE January 21, 2025 8:14 pm Vero Beach Family Story: “The Best House We’ve Lived In” At our CERTUS Memory Care community in Vero Beach, a resident recently made a touching remark to his wife: “This house is the best house we’ve lived in.” Without hesitation, the wife lovingly replied, “Yes, it is! And it has the most bedrooms of any house we’ve ever had.” This exchange reflects the family’s commitment to supporting their loved one […]
VIEW ARTICLE January 21, 2025 5:30 pm Focus on What They Can Do, Not What They Can’t January is synonymous with fresh starts and positive change, making it an ideal time to reframe how you view your loved one’s capabilities. Instead of focusing on their limitations, turn your attention to what they can do. Highlighting strengths builds confidence and self-worth. Simple tasks, like helping with a chore or engaging in a familiar […]
VIEW ARTICLE January 14, 2025 3:30 pm Recognize That Your Loved One Is Doing the Best They Can The beginning of the year is a natural time to reflect on our perspectives, especially in caregiving. Living with dementia can be overwhelming for both the individual and their loved ones, but keeping in mind that your loved one is doing the best they can with their abilities can bring clarity and peace. When behaviors […]
