How Sunrise Made an Impact on Our Community in 2020
We’d like to take this opportunity to thank our team members for their hard work and bravery! Let’s celebrate our hard work and successes during the past year.
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Community Living vs. Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home: Which Option is Right for My Loved One?
Community living, assisted living and nursing homes all offer different specialized services that can be incredibly helpful for seniors or adults with disabilities, but the options can seem overwhelming.
Boost Your Career in 2021 With Certified Caregiver Training
Whether you are already a certified caregiver or you’re just getting your career started, Sunrise offers multiple certified caregiver training programs to help you prepare for your future in one of the most popular careers of the next decade.
Dual Diagnosis Mental Health Treatment: How to Get the Care You Need
Getting a dual diagnosis can be both scary and a relief. While you might not be thrilled to know you have multiple mental or behavioral health challenges, you may also feel relieved to be able to finally put a name to what you’re experiencing and to know there are steps you can take to improve your life.
20 Community Care Resources and Care Options to Help You With Dementia Care in Western Washington
At Sunrise, we understand what you’re going through and want to make compassionate dementia care as easy as possible. Below, we’ve gathered a list of community care resources to help adults living with dementia and their families throughout Western Washington.
Yes, You Can Afford Mental Health Services
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, only 43.3% of U.S. adults with mental illness receive treatment. While a large part of the problem is that many of us are reluctant to admit when we need help ― the average delay between onset of mental illness symptoms and treatment is 11 years ― some Americans fear that they will be unable to afford the services they need.
Introducing: Sunrise Senior Transitions
Sunrise Services is excited to announce our new program, Sunrise Senior Transitions! We are here to provide compassion and assistance to seniors and their families during the transition to new care options or a safer living environment. We help families navigate the end of life years and the behavioral issues that can result from mental decline or dementia.
Cindy Boling: Celebrating 35 Years at Sunrise
Cindy Boling is the kind of person who sees a need in the community and works to fill it. After 35 years at Sunrise, she remains motivated to help each client she can.
10 Tips to Help You Choose the Best Home Care Agency
There are a few different ways you can determine which agency will work best for you. Here are some tips to help you choose the right home care agency to meet your loved one’s needs.
How Common Are Anxiety Disorders?
Anxiety disorders are more common than you may think. At any given time, over 18% of the U.S. population is dealing with an anxiety disorder.
Read on to find out what qualifies as an anxiety disorder, how common different types of anxiety disorders are, and what kinds of treatments are available.