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How TULIPS Training Helps Provide the Best Care to Residents with Parkinson’s Disease
At The Cottages, we strive to provide the very best care to our residents. To that end, education and training for our staff is essential. When we opened our new building in Round Rock in 2011, we began the TULIPS Parkinson’s certification training for our staff.
6 Tips for Heart-Healthy Living for Seniors
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, and the older we get, the higher our risk.
Alzheimer’s vs. Dementia: What’s the Difference?
The terms Alzheimer’s and dementia are often used synonymously, but they aren’t the same. Knowing the difference between the two can help you better understand your loved one’s diagnosis and how to provide the best care.
3 Tips to Help You Be a Healthy Caregiver
Caring for your loved one living with dementia is a labor of love and can often be overwhelming and exhausting. We understand how difficult caregiving can be. From our experience coming alongside families as they provide care for their loved ones with dementia, here are a few tips to help you as a caregiver.
Falls Prevention Awareness Day: How to Protect Your Loved One
Falls are the leading cause of injuries for adults over age 65. For senior adults, falling down can result in hip fractures, broken bones and head injuries.
