Category: Senior Living

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News for May 22, 2026:

This episode of ‘Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast’ was recorded LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri. Elizabeth and Charlie explain how a dementia diagnosis impacts the entire family system in “Dementia and the Family.” Roles often shift dramatically and conflicts can arise around caregiving. […]

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News:

This episode of ‘Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast’ was recorded LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri.Charlie and Elizabeth have a tough conversation about “Abuse and Neglect” in dementia care. The types of abuse, risk factors, and reported abuse numbers are discussed.Join Elizabeth Thompson Certified […]

This episode of ‘Thoughtful Connections: A Memory Care Podcast’ was recorded LIVE from the Haidee and Allen Wild Center for the Arts, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cottey College⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Nevada, Missouri.Elizabeth and Charlie discuss the “Hand Under Hand” method used in dementia care. This approach is small, simple, and incredibly powerful for both caregivers and those they serve.Join Elizabeth […]

Family involvement in Memory Care is both incredibly valuable and, at times, understandably complex. As dementia progresses for a loved one, families often face new emotions and uncertainty. They also wonder how to stay connected in meaningful ways. At the same time, Memory Care teams can guide families toward purposeful engagement. This support improves quality […]