by Sam Miedema | Oct 13, 2022 | Caregivers & Families, Finance & Planning, Senior Living
“Home is where the heart is” is more than a fluffy line embroidered on a pillow. For many, home is where they feel most comfortable and at ease. It’s where loved ones come to visit, where memories are made, and frankly, where all of your stuff is! However, as you or...
by Sam Miedema | May 11, 2022 | Caregivers & Families, Senior Living
While there is an abundance of information available on the internet, it can be difficult to find exactly what you are looking for, especially if you are not sure where to begin. For those who have found themselves in the role of caregiver or who anticipate taking on...
by Sam Miedema | Jan 12, 2022 | Caregivers & Families, Memory Care, Senior Living
Dementia symptoms can be unique. Even in one person, symptoms can vary from day to day and from moment to moment. This can make it difficult to diagnose dementia and to know when to seek additional support. We put together a list of signs that may help caregivers and...
by Sam Miedema | Aug 11, 2021 | Caregivers & Families, Health & Wellness
Caregivers are no strangers to stress and burnout. Many do not recognize the signs of burnout until it has already taken a toll on their well-being. It’s important for caregivers to recognize the signs of stress and burnout and seek support. Sunset Senior Communities...
by Sam Miedema | Oct 22, 2020 | Caregivers & Families
Caregivers are no strangers to stress and burnout. While caregiving can be extremely rewarding, the responsibility of caring for a loved one comes with its own set of unique challenges. Many caregivers do not recognize the signs of burnout until it has already taken a...
by Chris Matzke | Feb 27, 2020 | Caregivers & Families, Life At Sunset, Senior Living
Valentine’s Day 2020 was a snowy day in West Michigan, but inside Brookcrest was warm and cheery. Residents and staff filled the cozy Brookcrest lobby, visiting with each other and waiting for some special chocolate dipped strawberries to go on sale. The strawberries...
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