Home Care

Start 2024 Off Right: New Year’s Resolutions for Caregivers

“I’m going to force myself to run three miles each day.” “I’m going to eat more celery and less chocolate.”…

4 months ago

Maintaining Safety and Well-Being for Older Loved Ones This Holiday Season

Ready or not, the holiday season has arrived! As you prepare for family gatherings, there’s something more to take into…

5 months ago

Supporting Caregivers During National Family Caregivers Month

If you have ever felt underappreciated and unrecognized in your role as family caregiver, this month is for you! November…

6 months ago

Providing Care for an Aging Parent as an Only Child

Being an only child has its perks. During childhood, you never had to experience sibling rivalry or squabbles, and you…

7 months ago

Simple Strategies for Stroke Prevention in Older Adults

Suffering a stroke is only the first step in a series of challenges. The resulting effects from a stroke can…

7 months ago

Questions for the Doctor: What to Ask Before Joint Replacement

You have just found out that Dad will need knee replacement surgery. You’ve heard bits and pieces of what this…

8 months ago

Strategies for Caring for Someone With Incontinence

It’s not something most people would feel comfortable discussing with others. As a matter of fact, the embarrassment of even…

9 months ago

The Surprising Link Between Mental Health and Heart Health

Experiencing a heart attack changes life in an instant. What seemed important before the health crisis suddenly fades into the…

9 months ago

Managing Allergic Reactions in Seniors: Tips for Prevention and Relief

It's finally summer! After the long, cold winter and chilly, wet springtime, we can finally get outside. For older adults,…

9 months ago

Family Caregiving Tips: How to Advocate for Older Loved Ones During a Hospital Stay

Whether a loved one is hospitalized for a planned procedure or an unplanned medical crisis, you may be left feeling…

10 months ago