by Melanie Herron | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog, Tips for Seniors
The decision to move a loved one into a senior living facility can be wrought with emotion. The pull to care for our aging family ourselves while also ensuring they receive the appropriate care and services they need is never easy. On top of all the emotional toll...
by Melanie Herron | Feb 1, 2025 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver
Subtle changes in behavior can often signal significant shifts in health, especially when it comes to aging loved ones. While occasional forgetfulness is normal, a pattern of increased confusion or memory lapses can indicate cognitive decline. Recognizing these early...
by Melanie Herron | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog, For the Caregiver
Medication management can become increasingly complex as we age and the number of medications we must take for our health increases. For some seniors, remembering what medication to take -and when- becomes confusing, leaving them in a potentially dangerous situation...
by Melanie Herron | Dec 5, 2024 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Transitions
The holiday season, often filled with laughter and joyous family gatherings, can also serve as a poignant reminder of the changes our loved ones may face as they age. After spending time with aging parents or relatives during the holidays, many consider how their...
by Melanie Herron | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, Festival of Trees, Hospice, Veterans
One of the most celebrated annual events is coming to Central Oregon next month. The Festival of Trees, now celebrating its 41st anniversary, has become a long-standing tradition for many—one that commences the start of the holiday season. Yet the event’s...
