They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, but living at a distance from senior parents may cause additional feelings: concern, helplessness, and worry, for …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Is It Vascular Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease?
August 20, 2021
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in the United States, impacting an estimated 5.8 million people. However, there is another, lesser-known form …Read More
The Benefits of High Fiber Foods for Seniors
August 6, 2021
In the event that the seniors in your life are more inclined to indulge in the numerous junk and fast food choices which are so …Read More
The Importance of Regular Dental Care for Seniors with Alzheimer’s
July 30, 2021
It is one of the first things we do each morning, and one of the final things we do every night, typically on autopilot without …Read More
How In-Home Care Services Can Complement Hospice Care
July 23, 2021
If you asked people who are within the last six months of their lives what is most important to them, you’re likely to hear answers …Read More
Learn How to Improve Social Wellness for Seniors & How Home Care Can Help
July 9, 2021
Living through over a year of a worldwide pandemic taught us to never take for granted the small but incredibly important things in life: shared …Read More
Good Nutrition Never Gets Old! Tips for a Healthy Diet for Older Adults
June 18, 2021
Remember family dinners at Grandma’s house? The enticing scents wafting through the kitchen would draw everyone in to assemble at the table to savor her …Read More
Know the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion in the Elderly
June 11, 2021
Throughout the long, cold winter, we enthusiastically looked forward to the heat of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and let …Read More
Joint Stiffness from Osteoarthritis Increases Fall Risk for Older Adults
May 14, 2021
The statistics related to senior falls are astonishing. Falls are the leading cause for injury in seniors, and lead to hundreds of thousands of hip …Read More
What Is Happening with My Loved One? Hospital-Induced Delirium in Older Adults
May 7, 2021
A hospital stay is not something an older adult looks forward to, but at least there is the reassuring fact that the necessary treatment and …Read More