You’ve just learned that Dad will need knee replacement surgery. You’ve heard bits and pieces of what this might involve from a friend who has …Read More
Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Joint Replacement Surgery
September 15, 2023
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Meaningful Connections: Advice for Friends and Family of People With Dementia
September 8, 2023
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s can also mean a diagnosis for loneliness. Though remaining social continues to be vitally important for people with dementia, a variety …Read More
Activities That Improve Self-Esteem in Dementia Patients
August 25, 2023
What gets you up out of bed each day? Most of us have an extensive to-do list that propels us to get the day started. …Read More
A Family Caregiver’s Guide to Incontinence Care
August 18, 2023
It is not something most people would feel comfortable sharing with others. The awkwardness of even talking about incontinence is often enough to keep the …Read More
What Is the Link Between Depression and Heart Disease?
August 4, 2023
Experiencing a heart attack changes life in an instant. What seemed important before the health crisis suddenly fades into the background, as the main concern …Read More
A Comprehensive Guide to Which Medications Cause Falls in Seniors
July 28, 2023
What comes to mind when you think about fall prevention for older loved ones? Adding more lighting? Getting rid of clutter and other tripping hazards? …Read More
Protecting Older Loved Ones: A Guide to Senior Allergy Care
July 21, 2023
It’s finally summer! After the long, cold winter and wet springtime, we can finally enjoy the great outdoors. For older adults, getting out into the …Read More
Senior Care: How to Advocate During a Hospitalization
July 14, 2023
Whether a loved one is hospitalized for a planned procedure or an unexpected medical emergency, you might be left feeling helpless and vulnerable. You are …Read More
Overcoming Obstacles: What to Do About Senior Appetite Loss
June 30, 2023
You have just made a huge batch of Mom’s legendary chili recipe. Your house smells yummy, and you can’t wait to enjoy a bowl. However, …Read More
Adapt Activities for Dementia Patients to Enhance Independence
June 16, 2023
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease, you could be inclined to do whatever you can for the person to help relieve the …Read More