
Dos and Don’ts of Caring for an Older Adult with Mental Illness
Mental health changes are not a “normal part of aging” so it’s important to recognize and address the symptoms.
I’ve long been a believer in the “a little goes a long way” approach when it comes to kindness. You...
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Mental health changes are not a “normal part of aging” so it’s important to recognize and address the symptoms.

Recognizing the signs of lingering grief can help you get the support you need.

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.—Matthew 11:28 (NIV)

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.—GALATIANS 5:22-23 (NIV)

If we are “out of our mind,” as some say, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.—2 Corinthians 5:13 (NIV)

Houseplants can be a cheering, freshening presence during the cold, dark season.

Even to your old age I am he, and to gray hairs I will carry you.—ISAIAH 46:4 (ESV)

Love…always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.—1 CORINTHIANS 13:7 (NIV)

Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.—Psalm 37:4 (ESV)

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die…—ECCLESIASTES 3:1-2 (NIV)
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