If you’re holding onto a stereotypical concept of growing older that involves an inactive, lonesome lifestyle spent in a rocking chair in front of the …Read More
Common Misconceptions About Growing Older
September 30, 2022
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Reducing Dementia Agitation With Sensory Activities
September 23, 2022
Swift mood changes are hallmark of dementia, and can be challenging for family caregivers to navigate. One moment you are enjoying a nice activity together, …Read More
Home Care Helps Older Adults Manage and Live With Chronic Pain
September 9, 2022
Aching. Burning. Stinging. That’s how many seniors with chronic pain explain how they feel every day. Chronic pain can occur anywhere in the body, in …Read More
Elderly Mobility: What to Do When a Loved One Needs a Wheelchair
August 26, 2022
Aging demands that we adjust to numerous changes. Our kids become adults and leave the nest. We may choose to sell the family home and …Read More
Aging Care Services Help Family Care Providers Recharge
August 12, 2022
What does a normal day look like for family care providers? For many individuals, it starts before dawn, assisting a senior family member who has …Read More
Saying No to Medication: How to Combat Medication Non-Adherence
August 5, 2022
“I don’t need that medicine! There’s nothing wrong with me!” If you’ve heard an older relative say this or any other sentiment to make a …Read More
Coping with False Allegations from a Family Member with Alzheimer’s Disease
July 22, 2022
Imagine having a nice afternoon with a family member with dementia, listening to music and working on a puzzle together, when suddenly the person’s mood …Read More
In-Home Care Helps Older Diabetic Patients Make Healthier Choices
July 15, 2022
In the event that you or someone you love is among the nearly 16 million older with diabetes, you know firsthand how challenging the condition …Read More
Steps to Take After a Loved One Passes
July 8, 2022
When an elderly parent dies, there are a number of personal and legal matters that must be handled. Knowing what steps to take after a …Read More
Here’s What to Do After a Senior Falls
June 24, 2022
While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and started to fall. Thankfully, you were able to get there in time …Read More