Skip to content
Healthy Aging Hub

:

Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

3 min

What are four interventions for dealing with residents with challenging behaviors?

According to a 2018 review in *The Gerontologist*, a significant proportion of nursing home residents exhibiting challenging behaviors suffer from unmet needs like sensory deprivation, boredom, and loneliness. In addressing this, what are four interventions for dealing with residents with challenging behaviors that prioritize non-pharmacological, person-centered approaches to improve well-being and reduce distress?

Read Healthy Aging
4 min

What is the best intervention for dementia patients?

While there is no single cure for dementia, a multifaceted approach combining personalized non-pharmacological therapies, medication, and caregiver support can provide the best possible outcomes for individuals diagnosed with the condition. The most effective strategy depends heavily on the individual's specific needs and stage of the disease.

Read Healthy Aging