We have only one, and it is arguably the most fundamental organ in our bodies – so learning that our heart is “failing” is alarming. …Read More
Understanding the Stages of CHF and How to Best Manage Them
December 2, 2022
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How to Stay Independent When It is Time to Give Up the Car Keys
November 25, 2022
It is a discussion none of us wants to have with our aging parents, but one that will most likely be essential at some time. …Read More
Helpful Strategies for Dementia Care
November 11, 2022
Providing dementia care for a loved one can feel as complicated as trying to wrap your mind around the laws of physics. It involves attempting …Read More
Coping With the Emotional Side of Caregiving
November 4, 2022
As a family caregiver, you’re the rock of your family: coolheaded, unshakable, and calm. No matter the situation, you preserve the sense of peace and …Read More
Tips for Accompanying an Older Loved One to a Doctor’s Visit
October 28, 2022
When caring for an older family member, there’s always a fine line to walk. You want to provide as much help and support that you …Read More
Improving Stroke Recovery With Home Care
October 21, 2022
Going through a stroke is a scary, unexpected experience. The consequences can be minor to life-altering, but one thing is clear: follow-up care is a …Read More
Tips for Managing Multiple Chronic Health Issues in Older Adults
October 7, 2022
If you are a family caregiver and your days seem overloaded with balancing appointments with various physicians, trips to the drugstore, lab work, managing medications …Read More
Debunking Common Myths About Aging
September 30, 2022
If you are holding onto a stereotypical picture of the aging process that involves a sedentary, lonesome lifestyle spent on the couch in front of …Read More
Do-It-Yourself Sensory Activities Help Decrease Dementia Anxiety and Agitation
September 23, 2022
Swift changes in moods are hallmark signs of dementia, and can be challenging for family caregivers to handle. One minute you might be taking part …Read More
In-Home Care Offers Pain Management Assistance for Older Adults
September 9, 2022
Aching. Burning. Stinging. That is the way many older adults with chronic pain express what they live with on a daily basis. Chronic pain may …Read More