LEARNING AND LIVING WITH TOWN SQUARE
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An adult day program gives older adults a safe, social place to spend the day while their caregivers work, rest,…
Music for dementia patients works because memories tied to songs from a person’s teens and twenties often stay within reach…
Caregiver guilt and resentment can be hard to admit. Your health matters, too. Explore how to make time for regular respite care, even when you feel guilty.
Arthritis exercises for seniors are gentle, low-impact movements that help ease joint pain and stiffness while keeping muscles strong enough…
As November arrives, the world around us shifts. The days grow shorter, the air gets crisp, and familiar autumn traditions begin to fill our calendar. For people living with dementia, these subtle seasonal changes offer a wonderful, natural opportunity to connect, stir warm memories, and spark moments of joy. Here are a few simple, heartwarming ways you can use the magic of November to engage your loved one this month.
See the monthly senior activities calendar for Town Square NW Austin, featuring adult day services, memory care engagement, social connection, fitness, crafts, music, and meaningful programs for older adults in Northwest Austin.
Explore why dementia symptoms get worse in the evening, even after a good day, and find practical ways to help your loved one settle in at home.
Take a Break When You Need It Protecting your own energy is a vital part of being an effective caregiver….
Caring for an aging loved one can work well for years, until appointments, errands, transportation, and daily responsibilities become too much for one person to manage. This blog explores the signs that a family caregiving plan may need to evolve, how to assess current needs, and how families can explore additional support while keeping their loved one’s preferences and independence in mind.
Family caregiving can become complicated when siblings and loved ones have different perspectives, schedules, and levels of involvement. This blog explores practical ways to improve family caregiving communication, share specific updates, clarify responsibilities, and make room for different perspectives while keeping the older adult’s preferences at the center of the conversation.
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