Throughout the entire long, cold winter, we enthusiastically anticipated the warmth of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and let the …Read More
Tag: Senior Safety
Why Fall Prevention Is Vital for Seniors with Stiff Muscles and Joints
May 14, 2021
The statistics surrounding senior falls are alarming. Falls are the leading reason behind injury in older adults, and result in hundreds of thousands of hip …Read More
What Is Happening with My Senior Loved One? Treating Delirium During Hospitalization
May 7, 2021
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
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
Questions to Ask When Looking for In-Home Care Assistance
July 24, 2020
Discovering the right care solution for a senior family member is one of the most important, as well as overwhelming, decisions you’ll face. Ensuring the …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
Vacation Safety Tips for Traveling When a Loved One Has Alzheimer’s
May 21, 2020
After spending a substantial amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than usual to want to journey to …Read More