Caregivers
The Witherell Hosts Dementia Information Sessions
Alzheimer's | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
Two workshops to be held at 6:30 pm on May 16 and June 20 The statistics are staggering—5.8 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s (the most common form of dementia) and by 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 14 million, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. And for those caring for loved…
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Share Holiday Magic With A Loved One In Skilled Nursing
Caregivers | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
The holidays are a time for families to come together and celebrate. But what about when a grandparent or parent has transitioned to a skilled nursing facility? When the dynamic changes, those cherished family traditions will change, too. But with planning and thought, and with the help of skilled nursing support teams, the elderly can…
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Starting a New Chapter: How to Successfully Transition to Skilled Nursing
Caregivers | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
When a loved one moves from home to a skilled nursing facility, a new chapter begins. Like any change, navigating a successful transition takes time and effort. At The Nathaniel Witherell, helping ease those transitions is Justine Vaccaro, LMSW, who serves as our director of social work. Just like the first day of school for…
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