Being together during the holidays is a fantastic time to catch up and an ideal time to have discussions about long-term care planning with elderly …Read More
Help Improve Cognitive Function for Seniors with These Tips
Forgetfulness. Confusion. Disorientation. These along with other impacts of cognitive decline make life challenging for older adults and those who care for them, and may …Read More
Diabetes in the Elderly: Signs, Symptoms and Management
Checking blood sugar levels. Injecting insulin. Carefully watching your diet. If this describes an average day in your life, or that of a senior you …Read More
The Benefits of At-Home Professional Dementia Caregivers
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia for a senior you love is heartbreaking, and can instantly produce a number of …Read More
News You Can Use: Healthy Foods for Kidney Disease
While chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects roughly 11% of adult Americans, for older people, the incidence rate jumps to nearly 40%. If a family member …Read More
Older Adults and Mental Health: A Growing Concern
They’re called our “golden years” for good reason; aging brings with it a variety of benefits, including greater wisdom, the freedom to experience life without …Read More
Helping Seniors Cope with Pandemic Fatigue
It has been more than six months since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The restrictions which have been put in place to emphasize safety can start …Read More
Managing Urinary Incontinence in Seniors
While common in seniors, urinary incontinence is a challenging condition to manage, impacting everyday life in many ways and often leading to decreased self-confidence and …Read More
National Grandparents Day Celebrates the Mutual Benefits of Grandparent/Grandchild Relationships
As the saying goes, “What happens at Grandma’s stays at Grandma’s!” Being a grandparent is probably one of life’s greatest joys – the chance to …Read More
Transitional Home Care for Seniors: Help with Returning Home After a Hospital Stay
After a surgical procedure or hospitalization, the words we look forward to hearing most are, “Here are your discharge papers – you’re able to go …Read More