Companion Care: Elevating Emotional Wellbeing for Seniors
Many seniors may suffer from isolation and loneliness, adversely affecting their health. Companion care can help. See how!
Bedsores – Common Causes and Tips for Prevention
Bedsores are painful, difficult to heal, can cause infections, and can be common in seniors. See what causes them and how to prevent them.
Assisted Living vs. Home Care – How to Decide What’s Right for You
This article is here to help you to make the best, informed decision by looking at what both assisted living and home care can offer.
Boost Brain Health with These Fun Activities for Seniors
If you're trying to keep your senior loved one mentally active, here are some fun, brain-health-boosting activities that seniors will no doubt enjoy.
How Recovering at Home Can Benefit the Healing Process
A growing body of evidence would seem to indicate that recovering at home might be the better choice for that special senior in your life. See why.
The Important Relationship Between Willpower and Recovery
Recovering at home after a hospital stay can be hard on anyone, but it can be especially difficult for an aging-in-place senior and their loved ones. See how willpower can help them get through the recovery process.
Helping a Senior with Stroke Recovery
If you're currently a caregiver for a senior that has suffered a stroke, your role in providing them with the support they need can make a big difference in keeping them safe at home. Here are five tips to help make that happen and assist them with their stroke recovery.
Why Family Caregivers Deserve Care Too
All too often, family members and friends acting as caregivers go unrecognized. Rarely is their invaluable contribution to people's lives acknowledged. It's evident from the high incidence of caregiver stress that they need and deserve as much support and care as possible.
Personalize Your Senior’s Diet During National Nutrition Month
Aging-in-place seniors that become malnourished oftentimes face unique health challenges that place their independence at risk. March is National Nutrition Month, making it the perfect time to learn about ways to personalize your loved one’s plate so their body gets the nutrition it needs.
Getting Through to Your Aging Parents
For reasons like pride and control, seniors can become secretive about their health and stop listening to their own children. Watching your parents make risky decisions can be frustrating and even agonizing at times. Thankfully, getting through to your aging parents is possible by taking these steps.