You may not have heard the term “integrative health,” but the odds are you have tried it. Two in three adults ages 50–80 have reported using at least one integrative medicine strategy and 91% of older adults found it useful. Since January is Integrative Healthcare Month, it’s the perfect time to explore what exactly integrative […] Read More
As the New Year begins, it’s the perfect time to look forward with optimism and curiosity about what lies ahead. For seniors and their loved ones, the future of care is brighter than ever, thanks to remarkable technological innovations available now. These advancements can not only enable older adults to maintain independence but also ease […] Read More
Over 37 million people in the U.S. care for an aging loved one; nearly 25% are providing care daily and another quarter do so several times a week. About 4 million family caregivers are parenting their children under the age of 18 and also providing care for their own parents at the same time. While […] Read More
Winter brings a magical landscape of snow-covered trees and crisp air, but for seniors, this season can pose significant safety challenges. The first day of winter, Dec. 21, marks the beginning of a season where icy roads, cold temperatures, and other seasonal hazards may require extra caution. At Kline Galland, we’re dedicated to helping seniors […] Read More
Celebrating Family Caregivers: The Heart of Senior Care at Kline Galland Family caregivers are the unsung heroes of senior care, and at Kline Galland, we see their incredible dedication firsthand every day. National Family Caregivers Month is the perfect time to recognize the vital role these individuals play in the lives of their loved ones […] Read More
November marks National Hospice & Palliative Care Month, a time to honor the compassionate support these services provide for individuals and families facing serious illness. At Kline Galland, through our Benaroya Community Services (BCS), we offer both hospice and palliative care to ensure individuals receive the comfort, dignity, and peace they deserve. Understanding the differences […] Read More
Nearly 4 million home care workers helped approximately 12 million Americans in 2021, and 91% of those individuals were satisfied with the care they received. At Kline Galland, through Benaroya Community Services (BCS), we witness firsthand the incredible impact home care aides have on the lives of seniors and their families. These dedicated professionals provide […] Read More
October is National Physical Therapy Month, and at Kline Galland, we’re proud to celebrate the life-changing impact our therapy staff has on our residents every day. Our therapists are making a difference in countless lives by helping people maintain and improve their strength, mobility, and overall well-being. Whether it’s encouraging residents through challenging times or […] Read More
Dental hygiene isn’t just about having a beautiful smile—it’s closely linked to overall health and well-being. In fact, neglecting oral health can lead to a host of other health complications, making it essential to stay on top of regular dental care, especially for seniors. More older Americans are enjoying better oral health and keeping their […] Read More
September is Pain Awareness Month and time to recognize chronic pain and clarify when pain might be a sign of something serious. Pain is a part of life – but not all pain is created equal. There is a difference between “good” and “bad” pain, it’s important to speak to a professional to help seniors […] Read More