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The Emotional Toll of Caregiving: Finding Balance Before Burnout

November 19, 2025
Caregiving is often described as a labor of love, but many families discover that the emotional weight of supporting an...
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Caring for the Caregivers: Protecting Mental Health in the Journey of Senior Care

November 7, 2025
Behind every resident at The Kensington Sierra Madre are devoted caregivers, both family and professional, who give their...
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Navigating the Sandwich Generation: Caring for Kids and Aging Parents

November 1, 2025
The term sandwich generation describes adults, often in their 30s, 40s, and 50s, who are caring for children while also...
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Local Resources for Caregivers in Sierra Madre

July 11, 2025
Caring for a loved one with dementia, chronic illness, or age-related decline is one of the most compassionate—and...
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Long-Distance Caregiving: How to Stay Connected When You Can’t Be There in Person

June 20, 2025
By Susie Sarkisian, Certified Life Coach & Expert in Navigating Aging in Families There’s a word that I call those...
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The Impact of Diet and Lifestyle on Parkinson’s Disease

March 21, 2025
While genetics play a role in Parkinson’s Disease (PD), research shows that diet and lifestyle can influence both the...
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Ask The Kensington Sierra Madre: How to Talk to a Parent About Dementia

March 14, 2025
Discussing dementia with a loved one can be emotional. The conversation may be filled with love, concern, and often,...
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Caring for Yourself During the Holidays: A Caregiver’s Checklist

November 20, 2024
The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and celebration—but for caregivers, it can also be a source of...
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Holiday Playbook

November 15, 2024
Calling all caregivers! Download our Holiday Caregiver Guide: Your Seasonal Guide to Complimentary Events &...
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Holiday Tips for Purposeful Visits

November 13, 2024
By Leandra Sims, Kensington Memory Care Manager & Positive Approach to Care Mentor Supporting Loved Ones with...
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Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care: What You Need to Know to Properly Care for Your Loved One

September 23, 2024
When someone we love is facing a serious illness, life can become a whirlwind of emotions, decisions, and medical...
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Dance into Fall with Kensington’s Curated Playlist: Music for Mind, Body, and Soul

September 18, 2024
As the days get shorter and the air crisper, there’s something about fall that makes us want to wrap ourselves in...
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