by Jeannette Cunningham | Jan 10, 2023 | Articles
After the class was completed and Marilyn was coping day-to-day, however, she realized she needed reinforcement of what she had learned. The STAR-C Caregiver program at Amazing Place that provides caregivers with customized support, recommendations,...
by Jeannette Cunningham | Nov 17, 2022 | Articles, Articles Featured For Family and Friends
Pauline Boss, PhD and Family Therapist, developed this theory in the 1970s. Because there is no closure or finality in immediate sight, this ongoing loss can be confusing, and is not always publicly acknowledged or socially supported. The result is that family...
by Jeannette Cunningham | Aug 24, 2022 | Articles
Something mother and daughter both agree on is that everyone deserves dignity and respect. The two offer up a few insights here from their experience working with those coping with dementia and Alzheimer’s at Amazing Place. Those Who Stay Engaged Slow Progression of...
by Jeannette Cunningham | Jun 29, 2022 | Articles
Dr. Harmon sat down with us to share a few of the insights she learned about caregiving and surviving the impact that dementia had on their family. Amazing Place (AP): You learned a lot along the eight-year journey with your husband. Are there a few...
by Jeannette Cunningham | Apr 19, 2022 | Articles
“This is tremendously exciting because we will be able to serve so many more by building on a very successful program while initiating two exciting new programs, including one that partners with churches serving those at-risk for dementia within the Spanish-speaking...
by Jeannette Cunningham | Mar 30, 2022 | Articles
As the number of older adults living in the community grows, the use and demand for long-term care is also increasing. Nevertheless, given the choice, many older adults prefer to stay at home to “age in place.” This preference is reflected in the increasing number of...