In the long and winding timeline of medical history, only recently has the importance of mental health been fully acknowledged. Possessing strong mental health is more than just doing what makes a person feel good. Mental health is achieved through a system of regular maintenance allowing individuals to meet their emotional needs while respecting their … Read More
Of the potentially overwhelming fears that accompany an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, perhaps the largest is the fear of the unknown. So much remains undiscovered about Alzheimer’s. The disease is universally challenging while incredibly subjective, with rates of progression and symptoms varying from person to person. The truth is, there is no catch-all that can be prescribed … Read More
At EdenHill Communities, we pride ourselves on being the thought leader among Memory Care providers in Central Texas. We aim to serve as the go-to educational resource center, offering support and education to individuals with memory loss and caregivers throughout the community. On October 22, 2020, we will be hosting our second annual Alzheimer’s Symposium. … Read More
This year has been one heck of a roller coaster ride. It’s been a challenge adjusting to our new normal. For the better part of 2020, we have collectively been missing “fun.” We decided to change that – the rumors are true – we’re throwing a concert! Get ready for A Night in Old New … Read More
Since March, every decision we make at EdenHIll Communities involves a conversation about COVID-19. It seems like each week new symptoms and long-term effects are added to the list. We are dedicated to bringing you updates; from sources we trust. The following information comes from the CDC, and references this article from AARP. The New … Read More
From the moon landing to the dot com boom of the 1990s, older adults have witnessed the ways in which technology changed the world. During a casual conversation with residents, they reminisced about their time in the workforce, when a single computer took up an entire room. Now, our computers fit in our pocket. A … Read More
Test your knowledge by answering the questions in blue. Answer key below. Like many others, I now truly grasp the concept of being stir-crazy. I find myself practically running at the chance to drive somewhere, anywhere! Heck, sometimes I just get in my car and cruise around the block a few times to get out … Read More
Comal County continues to see an increase in COVID-19 cases. The city of New Braunfels has officially put a mask order in place to combat the virus. Within the past week, Austin and San Antonio were both listed in the top five U.S. hotspots for COVID-19 cases. All of this information impacts what we do … Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has created the perfect storm for scam artists to schmooze their way into your pockets. “People are more vulnerable emotionally than ever,” says psychologist Stacey Wood, a professor at Scripps College in California. “That makes it easier to fall for the increasing number of scams out there.” According to AARP’s Fraud Watch Network, criminals … Read More
This week at EdenHill, we have been honoring our front-line heroes. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, our team has stepped up to meet the challenge. Quickly adapting to the fluid situation, while mirroring our core values, has proven the resilience of our community. COMPASSION, RESPECT & DIGNITY No matter where you look around our campus, we … Read More