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Arrow Senior Living strives to support caretakers and families of loved ones living with dementia. There are several things to consider when planning outings for loved ones with dementia. Take advantage of these great tips to write down who to ask, what a good time of day to schedule an outing for your loved one, […]

Arrow Senior Living strives to support caretakers and families of loved ones living with dementia. As you plan for the holidays and family traditions, considerations need to be made when celebrating with your loved one with dementia. Planning, accepting, and understanding make for the most successful and joyful celebrations.  Bonus episode seven, Celebrating the Holidays […]

On today’s Arrow Nicely News, we’re taking a look at Arrow’s newest holiday video: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas and speaking to Shannon Novak, Arrow Senior Living’s Senior Managing Director of Marketing to learn all about the process of creating this masterpiece! We’re also looking back at all the Arrow Holiday videos we’ve made […]

Arrow Senior Living presents: A celebration of memories and a gentle reminder to be merry and to let your heart be light

Arrow Senior Living strives to support caretakers and families of loved ones living with dementia. Support groups are another important tool for family members and caretakers of loved ones with dementia. This session discusses the benefits of hearing the experiences of others and sharing your own stories.  Episode six, The Benefits of a Support Group […]

In this episode of Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast: The holidays are upon us! Join Charlie and Elizabeth as they provide tips on celebrating the holidays with a dementia diagnosis Join Elizabeth Thompson Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP), Positive Approach to Car Trainer (PAC), Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia […]

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News, Lenny takes us through week 2 of Arrow’s 46 Days of Holiday Cheer! Featuring the first days of Advent & Hanukkah, Mitten Tree Drop Off, Snowflake Selfies, and much more!

Hanukkah (or Chanukah) begins at sundown on Thursday, December 7, 2023, and ends the evening of Friday, December 15, 2023 (8 nights). Hanukkah means “dedication” and is a Jewish holiday that honors and celebrates one of the first recorded fights for religious freedom and the success of this fight. To commemorate the holiday, Barbara Maze […]

Arrow Senior Living strives to support caretakers and families of loved ones living with dementia. When the time comes for families to make the difficult decision to move a loved one from home to a community, it is important they understand the difference between nursing homes and memory care neighborhoods. Episode five, Memory Care vs […]

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News, we’re exploring the first leg of Arrow’s 46 Days of Holiday Cheer! Events at the communities include Thanksgiving, Native American Heritage Day, Small Business Saturday, Christmas Tree Lightings, AND MORE!

For many, the holiday season is a joyful, happy time built around togetherness, family, and friends. Still, for some, it can be very stressful and filled with overwhelming expectations, depression, and anxiety. The holiday season can be a reminder of those who are not with us anymore, financial limitations, sadness from being separated from loved […]

Arrow Senior Living strives to support caretakers and families of loved ones living with dementia. We understand deciding to place your loved one with dementia in a community, in the hands of strangers, can be a difficult transition for the individual as well as for the caretaker.  Episode four, Making the Move to Memory Care Remember […]