If you are holding onto some common myths about aging that involve an inactive, solitary lifestyle spent in a rocking chair in front of the …Read More
Reduce Anxiety for Seniors With Dementia With These Sensory Activities
Swift changes in moods are hallmark symptoms of dementia, and can be hard for family caregivers to work through. One minute you may be enjoying …Read More
What You Need to Know About Home Care and Chronic Pain Management for Seniors
Aching. Stinging. Burning. That is how many seniors managing chronic pain describe how they feel on a daily basis. Chronic pain may appear anywhere in …Read More
Senior Mobility Issues: Helping a Loved One Adjust to a Wheelchair
Aging demands that we adjust to a wide range of changes. Our children grow up and move out. We may decide to sell the family …Read More
Senior Care Assistance Allows for Better Self-Care for Family Caregivers
What does an average day look like for you as a family caregiver? For many, it begins before dawn, helping a senior member of the …Read More
What to Do When You Face Refusal to Take Medications from a Senior Loved One
“I’m not taking that! I don’t need any medicine!” If you’ve heard a senior loved one proclaim this or any other sentiment to justify refusing …Read More
Coping with Untrue Accusations When a Senior Has Dementia
Just picture having a pleasant afternoon with a family member with dementia, listening to music and working on a puzzle with each other, when out …Read More
Home Health Care Services Helps Seniors with Diabetes Make Healthy Lifestyle Choices
If you or someone you love is amongst the nearly 16 million older adults diagnosed with diabetes, you know firsthand how challenging the disease can …Read More
What to Do When a Senior Family Member Passes
When a senior family member passes away, there are many administrative tasks that must be handled in a timely manner. These tasks can be challenging …Read More
Why is a Medical Assessment Needed Following a Fall?
While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and began to fall. Fortunately, you were able to get there in time …Read More