We all know how important it is to keep active for our physical health; however, research is now revealing many more far-reaching advantages – namely, …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Creating a Safe and Comforting Holiday Season for Those with Dementia
November 20, 2019
Coping with dementia is challenging on any given day, but add in the disruptions to routine, increased visitors, decorations, and noise of the holidays, and …Read More
Fostering an Attitude of Gratitude Can Improve Senior Health
November 1, 2019
People say there’s always something to be grateful for, and this time of the year, more than any other, emphasizes the desire for us to …Read More
Dementia and Halloween: The Specific Challenges and Steps to Overcome Them
October 25, 2019
There is certainly no age limit in experiencing and enjoying the fun of Halloween! Seniors generally are thrilled by visits from trick-or-treaters, along with the …Read More
Senior Neglect and Elder Abuse Can Happen to Anyone. Take These Steps to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe.
October 3, 2019
It breaks our hearts to hear stories on the news of vulnerable older adults who have suffered mistreatment and abuse, and maybe it seems like …Read More
Disaster Preparedness Tips to Help Seniors in Case of an Emergency
September 27, 2019
Tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, and other natural disasters arise quickly, and though it is essential for all of us to have an emergency plan in place, …Read More
Caregivers in Baltimore Know: The Senior Flu Vaccine Keeps Older Adults Safe
September 20, 2019
Far from merely sniffles and a cough, the flu can hit the elderly hard. With a compromised immune system, people over age 65 are particularly …Read More
To Immunize, or Not to Immunize? Learn the Latest Recommendations for Seniors
August 9, 2019
Despite an increased emphasis from the medical community in regards to the importance of immunizations for the elderly, a considerable segment is still not heeding …Read More
These Easy Pool Exercises for Seniors Help Conquer Mobility Issues
July 25, 2019
There is practically nothing greater than a relaxing dip in the pool to combat the July heat, and with the buoyancy of the water, it …Read More
It’s a Balancing Act: Ensuring Senior Safety While Promoting Independence
July 12, 2019
When a loved one is finding it difficult to complete an activity, our typical instinct, with the very best of intentions, is almost always to …Read More