It’s been over half a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The restrictions that have been put in place to emphasize safety can start to …Read More
Helping Older Adults Weather the Pandemic
September 25, 2020
Tag: Senior Health
Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly
September 18, 2020
While common in senior loved ones, urinary incontinence is a challenging condition to handle, impacting everyday life in a variety of ways and frequently leading …Read More
Celebrate Grandparents Day and the Mutual Benefits of Grandparent/Grandchild Relationships
September 11, 2020
As the old saying goes, “What happens at Grandma’s stays at Grandma’s!” Being a grandparent is perhaps one of life’s greatest joys – a way …Read More
Reduce the Risk for Ocular Trauma by Optimizing Eye Health for Seniors
July 31, 2020
Those of us in the age 40+ demographic know how it feels to start to struggle with small print, finding the need to start wearing …Read More
Dehydration in Older People: Don’t Overlook This Health Risk
July 10, 2020
During the warmest time of the year, maintaining proper hydration is a must, especially for seniors. In fact, close to half of all older adults …Read More
Common Prescription Drugs for the Elderly May Lead to Adverse Side Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who’s taken prescription medicine is aware that it usually includes a thorough list of possible adverse reactions to watch for. While prescriptions are, naturally, …Read More
Safety at Home: Tips to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the vast majority of older adults choosing to continue to live at home throughout aging, it is essential to perform a comprehensive home assessment …Read More
Arthritis Symptoms in Seniors, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options
March 27, 2020
Affecting 30 million individuals within the U.S. alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results because of the wearing away of cartilage, creating …Read More
Understanding Extreme Fatigue in the Elderly
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion can seem to be a regular occurrence for many of us. The alarm goes off too early, the demands of daily life …Read More
Health and Wellness Benefits of Socialization in the Elderly
February 28, 2020
Senior isolation is an increasing and intensely serious epidemic across the nation. Nearly 33% of all older adults live alone, and for a variety of …Read More