Our Blog: Covering Topics Senior
Caregivers Need to Know
Town Square University Parkway is committed to keeping our members and their families well-informed about the best ways to manage both memory conditions and normal aging. We regularly update with new articles that cover all aspects of adult day care. Our blog page is used to educate those living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other cognitive disorders as well as their loved ones. See our latest blog entries below, or contact us to schedule a tour of our center.
An 86-year-old Florida man with dementia was found after 80 hours missing in the woods. Learn what this incident teaches us about wandering risks and how Town Square University Parkway helps families stay proactive and safe.
In Part 2 of our Understanding Dementia series, Catherine McDermott, PMHNP and Co-Owner of Town Square University Parkway, teaches families how to interpret nonverbal cues, manage challenging behaviors, communicate at every stage, and navigate ethical and legal decisions while caring for a loved one with dementia.
Inspired by Bruce Willis’ journey with Frontotemporal Dementia, this article explores how adult day programs like Town Square University Parkway help families find balance, connection, and hope while supporting loved ones living with dementia in Sarasota and Manatee County.
Learn how to recognize and manage agitation in dementia with insights from Catherine McDermott, PMHNP. Discover caregiver resources and support from Town Square University Parkway.
After an early-morning theft in our member-maintained sensory garden, Sarasota showed up. Families, businesses, and landscapers are donating plants so we can rebuild before the Town Square Health Expo & Resource Fair on Saturday, November 8. Drop off donations Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM at 8450 Lockwood Ridge Rd., Sarasota.
Learn how to recognize and manage agitation in dementia with insights from Catherine McDermott, PMHNP. Discover caregiver resources and support from Town Square University Parkway.
Learn 11 key dementia caregiver tips to improve daily life and reduce stress. Support and respite care available at Town Square University Parkway in Sarasota.
Discover how Catherine McDermott, APRN, PMHNP-BC, and Town Square University Parkway provide expert senior care, dementia support & caregiver resources.
Join our free senior support groups & educational events in Sarasota & Manatee County. Find caregiver support, dementia care, and mental health resources today!