An innovative treatment method, pet therapy is particularly popular across our entire HCC family and affiliates. Studies have shown that pet therapy significantly improves unwanted behavioral responses to negative emotions, reduces feelings of loneliness, and stimulates movement and physical activity. Furthermore, spending time with animals is also a highly-effective way to alleviate anxiety and confusion. In addition to regular visits…
Notably as effective as it is enjoyable, music therapy can reduce anxiety, improve a patient’s capacity for memory retrieval, and help to maintain motor skills of those who are in the later stages of dementia. Depending on your loved one’s areas of difficulty and the goals that have been set for them by you and our Caring Hands directors and…