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It’s important to be aware of heat stroke symptoms and other heat-related issues to keep seniors safe this summer.

The Heat Stroke Symptoms You Should Know to Keep Seniors Safe This Summer

June 11, 2021

Through the long, cold winter, we enthusiastically anticipated the heat of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and allow the warm …Read More

Stiff knee pain from osteoarthritis can make seniors unstable and at greater risk for falls.

Stiff Knee Pain From Osteoarthritis Can Lead to a Higher Fall Risk for Seniors

May 14, 2021

The statistics related to senior falls are concerning. Falls are classified as the leading reason behind injury in seniors, and result in hundreds of thousands …Read More

Understand delirium onset in seniors during hospitalization.

What Is Happening with My Senior Loved One? Delirium Onset During Hospitalization

May 7, 2021

A hospital stay is never something an older adult looks forward to, but at least there is the reassuring fact that the required care and …Read More

Young caregiver talks to senior woman about at-home care solutions.

At-Home Care Solutions Help Seniors Age Safely in Place

March 26, 2021

It was not long ago when there was a general assumption that when we grow older, we’ll naturally need to move into an assisted living …Read More

Helping Seniors Cope with Pandemic Fatigue

Helping Seniors Cope with Pandemic Fatigue

September 25, 2020

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

Urinary Incontinence

Managing Urinary Incontinence in Seniors

September 18, 2020

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

Transitional Home Care

Transitional Home Care for Seniors: Help with Returning Home After a Hospital Stay

August 28, 2020

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

Aging in Place Modifications

Aging in Place Modifications to Create a Dementia-Friendly Home

August 21, 2020

The daily dilemmas of providing care for a senior loved one with dementia are constantly changing. Today, the difficulty could be frustration due to the …Read More

Elderly and Dehydration

Elderly and Dehydration: Don’t Overlook This Health Risk

July 10, 2020

During the hottest time of the year, maintaining proper hydration is necessary, especially for older adults. As a matter of fact, close to 1/2 of …Read More

Summer Safety Suggestions for Seniors

Summer Safety Suggestions for Seniors

June 26, 2020

The longer days of summer mean additional time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other delightful seasonal pursuits. However, it also means …Read More

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