Eye on Elders

06/15/2026

We must stay vigilant and advocate for our Elders. I was with a client last week when she got a call from ‘her son who was in an accident’. Except it wasn’t her son’s voice and it wasn’t her son! Don’t let abuse or scamming happen to the elder you love!!

Elder abuse is a silent problem that robs older adults of their dignity, security, and--in some cases--costs them their lives. Get the facts and learn how NCOA supports reauthorization and funding of the Elder Justice Act and elder abuse protections in ...

06/15/2026

A new Substack article to share with you.....something to chew on this week.

06/13/2026

When do we call hospice in dementia care? How do we know?
Hospice Nursejulie

06/12/2026

This month we promote awareness (even more than usual) and want to hear your story! Who are you remembering, supporting or caring for?

06/07/2026

Do you take any supplements for your brain health?
This is a trendy, booming industry.
But is it worthwhile?

06/02/2026

05/29/2026

I am excited to share my new website! Chocked with resources for caregivers and information about how Eye on Elders can support you on this caregiving journey! Now with the optional addition of Joy Nursing support we are here to help! Please read, like and spread the word!

Providing personalized dementia care guidance and support for families through expert services, resources, and compassionate case management across all stages of aging.

05/27/2026

In Honor of the End of National Caregivers' Month here are:

Top 5 Reasons Caregivers Should Journal ✍️

1️⃣ It gives you permission to pause.
Even 10 minutes of writing can help quiet the chaos in your mind.

2️⃣ It preserves the story.
The hard moments, the funny moments, the things your loved one says that you never want to forget.

3️⃣ Writing creates clarity.
Sometimes seeing your thoughts on paper helps you make difficult caregiving decisions.

4️⃣ Celebrate the small wins.
A peaceful shower. A good doctor’s appointment. One calm afternoon. Those victories matter.

5️⃣ It keeps meaningful moments alive.
Prayers, songs, memories, and words of comfort deserve to be remembered.

Caregiving is heavy. You do not have to carry every thought alone. 🤍

05/21/2026

How do you know WHEN that transition needs to be made? Although it is a very personal decision and everyone living with dementia is different, there are some blanket reasons to make the move.

05/16/2026

Sometimes my GrandDog has to remind me to get out and smell the flowers 🌺 , enjoy the sunshine ☀️ and ground myself!

Caregivers! Get up and give yourself permission to spend some time outside!! Take your loved one with you!!

We spend way too much time inside stuck on screens these days.