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November 6, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources

Questions to Ask When Going on a Virtual Senior Living Tour

There could be many reasons why you can’t tour a senior living community in-person. Whether social distancing due to coronavirus or exploring out-of-town communities,....

October 23, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: About Highgate Senior Living

How Highgate Uses Music as Medicine for Memory Loss

Music is a powerful tool. It can lift your spirits, encourage you to be active, spark memories, and connect you with others. This is especially true for people with....

October 16, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources

6 Tips for Making the Most of Your Virtual Assisted Living Tour

The need for seniors to live in a safe environment and to stay connected with the world around them doesn’t go away just because there’s a global pandemic. That’s why....

October 9, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

6 Tips for Caregivers for a Parent Experiencing Weight Gain

Most people gain weight when they age. However, if your loved one is experiencing rapid or significant weight gain, it could not only be a sign of an underlying health....

October 2, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Characterizing Your Caregiver Style

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September 25, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Healthy Aging

3 Tips for Solo Seniors Who Are Aging Alone

Carolyn never married or had children. As she got older, she didn’t have the built-in support system many other older adults rely on.

September 18, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Senior Nutrition

6 Caregiver Hacks for Improving Your Loved One's Diet

What do you do when your mom can’t make it to the grocery store or your dad eats pizza for dinner for the third time in a week?

September 11, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Senior Nutrition

5 Common Signs of Poor Diet in Older Adults

It’s not always easy to spot a poor diet in an aging adult. Although there might be a sudden weight loss or gain, the warning signs of poor nutritional health are often....

September 4, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Creating Meaningful Interactions with a Loved One with Memory Loss

If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, memory loss will have an effect on your relationship. However, that doesn’t mean you still can’t have meaningful....