Get ready for a heartfelt and helpful episode of Caregiver Chats! Dr. Lakelyn is a Gerontologist at Home Instead and her Caregiver Chats are a fantastic resource for family caregivers […] The post A Favorite Caregiver Chats Podcast! Tough Talks: How to Start the Conversation with Amy Friesen appeared first on Encounter Telehealth.| Encounter Telehealth
At Dreamweaver Foundation, their mission transcends simple acts of kindness; they are committed to bringing joy, music, and heartfelt experiences to aging adults and their loved ones. Through their innovative […] The post Creating Joyful Moments for Aging Adults: The Heart of Dreamweaver Foundation appeared first on Encounter Telehealth.| Encounter Telehealth
If you or a loved one is struggling with depression or anxiety, you might have heard a doctor mention “SSRIs.” These medications — short for Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors — are among the safest and most commonly prescribed antidepressants for older adults.| Encounter Telehealth
In recent years, telehealth has revolutionized healthcare delivery, particularly in skilled nursing facilities and other senior living communities. The integration of psychiatric rounding through telehealth presents distinct challenges and opportunities. […] The post Psychiatric Rounding: Best Practices for Telehealth in Skilled Nursing appeared first on Encounter Telehealth.| Encounter Telehealth
As we age, mental health becomes increasingly complex. Among the older adult population, two significant conditions frequently emerge: depression and dementia. Though both can present with overlapping symptoms, they are fundamentally different in their causes and treatments.| Encounter Telehealth
