I was sitting with a client who lives with dementia one day in her room. She is already to the stage where language is hard for her, so a lot of our communication is non-verbal; touch, eye contact, head nods, smiles.  I was pointing out some things in her room...

I meet with one of my clients and his wife twice a week every week. Sometimes we talk about the Chiefs, sometimes we talk about completely random things. Something that he didn’t love talking about first, but is okay talking about now, is death. No one ever loves when...

I have a patient who was getting multiple lumbar punctures and over time, they discovered through scans that he had a small collection of fluid in his cranial space. These scans were all completed before we worked together so I unfortunately didn’t have access to the...

Nothing better communicates our services than sharing real life stories of working with our clients There is no shortage of unique and strange skills I have developed in my years of working with older adults. Like, did you know there is a USPS Protocol on shipping...

Nothing better communicates our services than sharing real life stories of working with our clients At our best, we want to work our way out of a client. The best we can do is to give people the tools they need to live full lives.   When this happens, there...

Taking a deep dive into what’s going on in your loved one’s life and care is essential to making a plan for their care.  Here’s how you can talk to your parents about this: 1) Name the conversation for what it is, uncomfortable. Say something like “This is going...