While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and started to fall. Fortunately, you were able to get there in time …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Top Tips on Caring for ALS at Home
May 6, 2022
Being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises countless questions and considerations, both for the person diagnosed and …Read More
Know the Symptoms of a UTI in Older Adults
April 15, 2022
Irritation. Burning. Urgency. If you have ever had the misfortune of suffering from a urinary tract infection (UTI), you already know these symptoms on a …Read More
Home Care Equals Heart Care Following Cardiac Surgery
February 4, 2022
During National Heart Month, there are two important ways you can boost your heart care: understand how to keep your heart healthy, and learn how …Read More
Top Tips to Combat the Risk Factors for Depression Among Seniors
January 28, 2022
After spending time with family and friends and revisiting cherished memories and traditions over the holidays, it’s normal for a sense of nostalgia and sadness …Read More
Making Healthier Feet for Seniors a Priority
January 6, 2022
It is difficult to put your best foot forward when pain wracks each step. Foot problems are common when we grow older, which is understandable; there …Read More
Staying Active with Dementia Exercises
November 19, 2021
When an older adult has dementia and all of the challenges that it entails, family care providers need a toolbox filled with helpful strategies. Of all …Read More
How to Support Men’s Healthcare
November 5, 2021
If your dad, granddad, or any other father figure seems to opt for doing anything at all over visiting the doctor, he is in great …Read More
Understanding Vascular Dementia Care for Seniors
August 20, 2021
Impacting approximately 5.8 million Americans, Alzheimer’s is the most well-known form of dementia. Yet there’s another, lesser-known type of dementia causing cognitive impairment in seniors: …Read More
The Numerous Benefits of a Fiber-Rich Diet for Seniors
August 6, 2021
If the seniors in your life is more inclined to indulge in the numerous junk and fast food choices that are readily available, they are …Read More