A hospital stay is never something a senior looks forward to, but at least there’s the reassuring fact that the necessary care and treatment are …Read More
Category: Senior Safety
Look Out for These Clues to Reduce the Risk of Falls in the Elderly
February 26, 2021
For those age 65 and older, falls are a very serious threat. As many as one in four older adults will experience a fall, and …Read More
Long Term Care Planning for Elderly Parents
November 21, 2020
Being together over the holidays is a great time to get caught up and the perfect time to have discussions about long term care planning …Read More
Helping Seniors with Pandemic Fatigue Cope
September 25, 2020
It’s been more than six months since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The restrictions which have been set up to emphasize safety can begin to wear …Read More
Transitional Care at Home: Help After a Hospital Stay
August 28, 2020
After a surgical procedure or hospitalization, the words we anticipate hearing most are, “Here are your discharge papers – you’re free to go home now!” …Read More
Home Modification for a Family Member With Alzheimer’s
August 21, 2020
The day-to-day challenges of providing care for a family member with Alzheimer’s are continually evolving. Today, the challenge could be frustration with the lack of …Read More
Dangers of Dehydration in Seniors: Don’t Overlook This Health Risk
July 10, 2020
In the warmest time of the year, keeping up with proper hydration is essential, especially for older adults. As a matter of fact, close to …Read More
Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
June 26, 2020
The longer days of summer mean more time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other delightful seasonal pursuits. However, it also means …Read More
The Importance of Being a Safe Senior Driver: Tips for Older Adults
June 19, 2020
Do you remember that feeling as a teen when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, that great excitement of being in a position to …Read More
Home Modification Tips to Improve Senior Safety While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the majority of older adults opting to continue to live at home throughout aging, it is crucial to complete an extensive home assessment to …Read More