Episode 5: De-escalation Techniques and Crisis Intervention for Dementia Care

Estate Planning Essentials: The Top 5 Legal Documents Every Family Needs

Have you ever wondered what documents you really need to have in place should the unthinkable ever happen? What is a DNR? Do I need a POA? Does anyone know what to do with a TOD? Are all of these titles found in Alphabet soup? Worry no longer! On this episode Estate Planning attorney, Jasmine Dodson breaks down the top 5 documents we ALL should have in place. This episode will bring some clarity to a very foggy topic. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on the hottest topics in aging!

Episode 8 – Crisis Care in Hospice Services Explained

Hospice has many benefits for individuals approaching end of life. Crisis care is a service provided in moments when the patient or family is in significant distress. Desiree Lawing, Executive Director of Concho Hearts Hospice helps explain what conditions qualify for crisis care, expected duration of care, and much more in this episode of Senior Living Simplified.

Looking for a “One Stop Shop” for Senior Care needs in the DFW? Come take a visit in the NEST!

NEST (Navigating Elderly Solutions Together) is an organization that as formed with senior care industry professionals of a multitude of disciplines. For people searching for any need related to aging a member of NEST can connect you to a vetted and trusted partner in the market. Health care, housing needs, legal needs and more! The group is as warm and inviting as their name. Join me in the NEST for this episode of Senior Living Simplified!

Exploring Senior Care Options Available in Your Own Home

Brittany Hamilton, CDP, PAC-T with Care Crew Home Care sits down with me to discuss what options are available to seniors that need help, but have selected to stay in their own home rather than move into a community setting. What will home care offer? When is it time to consider hiring professional care? These questions and more answered in this weeks episode. Let’s talk options!

Episode 5: De-escalation Techniques and Crisis Intervention for Dementia Care

Adrian Bledsoe passes along best practices and tips for de-escalation and redirection approaches that can be used in a senior living setting or at home if you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia. Having the appropriate tools to manage behaviors can have a significant impact on the day to day lives of the patient and all involved with their treatment and care. Join me and let's learn something new!