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
Tag: Senior Health
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
Back to School: The Benefits of Senior Education
August 24, 2019
Walk into practically any store this time of the year and you’ll be bombarded with displays of sale-priced backpacks, pens, notebooks, and lunchboxes – and …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
5 Top Senior Health Risks Impacting Men
June 21, 2019
In this month of honoring Dad, it is a great time to make a plan to be sure the men in our lives are as …Read More
Medication Management for Seniors: Important Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist
June 14, 2019
They call it “running” errands for a reason – we are inclined to feel like getting through them as fast as possible! But in terms …Read More
Proper Medication Management Means Better Outcomes
June 6, 2019
“Take 2 hours after eating. Avoid exposure to sunlight while taking this medication.” “Take on an empty stomach. Do not take with aspirin.” “Take twice …Read More