Social isolation is more than just run-of-the-mill loneliness. Loneliness describes a person’s subjective feelings about their social lives, whereas isolation is measured by the amount of interactions and size of an individual’s social network.
Blog
The Milton Village blog page contains articles written from the perspective of Milton Adult Day Services and Alzheimer’s & Demential Services of Northern Indiana. They will help the community better understand the challenges of caring for somebody living with Alzheimer’s, dementia or any other cognitive impairment.
9 Ways to Care for Yourself While Being a Caregiver
In the midst of focusing on your loved one and their needs, caring for yourself may fall to the bottom of your priority list. However, remember that caring for yourself will help you better care for others.
How To Talk to Someone with Dementia
Talking to someone who has dementia can be challenging at times, but when you understand what they're going through and how to best communicate, you can have more successful conversations.