It was not long ago when there was a broad presumption that as we grew older, we’d naturally need to move into a nursing home …Read More
Caring for a Loved One with Middle Stage Alzheimer’s: Part 2 of 3
Getting the news that an older loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s is life-changing. Thinking through the many different facets and factors associated with …Read More
Best Ways for Family Caregivers and Seniors to Maintain Mental and Physical Wellbeing During the Pandemic
While we are able to see the light at the end of the tunnel, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our emotional and physical …Read More
Fall Prevention Strategies to Improve Senior Safety
For people age 65 and older, falls are an extremely serious threat. Up to one out of four seniors will experience a fall, and after …Read More
Caring for a Loved One with Early Stage Dementia: Part 1 of 3
Receiving the news of a diagnosis for a loved one with early stage dementia is life-changing. Thinking through the various facets and factors associated with …Read More
Tips to Improve Heart Health for Seniors During Heart Month and Beyond
“Your heart is the softest place on earth. Take care of it!” – Nayyirah Waheed You cannot escape them around this time of the year: …Read More
Top Tips for Managing Symptoms of Sundowning in Seniors with Dementia
As the sun starts to set, the majority of us can relax after a long day and prepare for a peaceful evening to unwind – …Read More
Six Ways In-Home Care Services Can Helps Reduce Senior Loneliness and Isolation
Isolation. Loneliness. Fear. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on all of us in one way or another, but for senior loved ones in particular, the …Read More
New Year, New You: Importance of Exercise for the Elderly with Chronic Conditions
While staying safe at home has become our new normal, that doesn’t mean we should spend our time sitting in front of the television! For …Read More
The Importance of Journaling for Family Caregivers
With the new year just around the corner, now is a fantastic time to consider new strategies which will help you be an even more …Read More