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Managing Diabetes in Seniors: Practical Strategies and Resources

Nearly 30% of older adults have diabetes. If your loved one is neglecting life-saving diabetes management techniques, it's time to have a conversation with them. Lifestyle adjustments can be difficult for older adults, and your parent [...]

CareGivers of America2024-05-23T19:55:35+00:00December 26, 2023|Diabetes|

2 Important Medication Management Factors

Medication management for the elderly is a crucial aspect of healthcare that deserves careful attention. As individuals age, they often face multiple health conditions, taking numerous medications to manage their symptoms and improve their quality [...]

CareGivers of America2024-05-07T18:45:30+00:00August 3, 2023|Aging in Place, Cancer, Caregiver Decisions, Caregiving, Caregiving Services, Diabetes, Health, Healthy Eating, Home Care, Home Care Service, Home Health Care Services, Senior Living|

8 Fun Outdoor Activities for Seniors

As we grow older, it becomes increasingly important to remain physically and mentally active to maintain our overall health and wellbeing. The benefits of outdoor activities are numerous. From hiking and gardening to birdwatching and [...]

CareGivers of America2024-05-08T17:01:23+00:00June 22, 2023|Aging in Place, Alzheimer's, Cancer, Caregiving, Diabetes, Exercise, Health, Home Care, Mental Health, Senior Living|

5 Tips for Caring for Elderly Parents from a Distance

It’s challenging enough when we realize that our elderly parents are at the point in their lives when they need additional help. Whether it be minimal, and they need help around the home or more [...]

CareGivers of America2024-05-08T17:01:59+00:00June 19, 2023|Aging in Place, Alzheimer's, Cancer, Caregiver Decisions, Caregiving, Caregiving Services, Diabetes, Home Care, Home Care Service, Home Health Care Services, Senior Living|

4 Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day with Your Senior Dad

Father's Day is a special day when children all around the world celebrate their fathers and recognize the love and support they have provided over the years. It is a day to express gratitude, respect, [...]

CareGivers of America2023-06-15T12:14:33+00:00June 15, 2023|Aging in Place, Alzheimer's, Caregiving, Diabetes, Home Care, Mental Health, Senior Living|

8 Top Health Concerns for Seniors

With the life expectancy rising, of course, many of us have health concerns as we age. According to research, what are the top things that we're most worried about? 8 Top Health Concerns for Seniors: [...]

CareGivers of America2023-06-12T12:24:04+00:00June 12, 2023|Alzheimer's, Cancer, Diabetes, Health, Heart Health, Home Care, Home Care Service, Home Health Care Services, Mental Health|

5 Post Surgery Recovery Tips for Family Caregivers

Having surgery is challenging enough as it is, but if you're the family caregiver, how can you prepare the home and set up the best environment for the recovering patient? Of course, making things safe, [...]

CareGivers of America2022-08-29T10:09:02+00:00August 29, 2022|Aging in Place, Cancer, Caregiver Decisions, Caregiving, Caregiving Services, Diabetes, Health, Home Care, Home Care Service, Home Health Care Services, Senior Living|

8 Questions and Answers About Telehealth

Over the last few years, telehealth (also know as telemedicine) has become a safe, efficient and comfortable way to see a medical professional. With the advent of Covid-19, doctor's offices widely started offering options for [...]

CareGivers of America2024-05-08T17:40:59+00:00July 28, 2022|Aging in Place, Caregiving, Diabetes, Health, Heart Health, Home Care, Senior Living|

Diabetes Management Through Diet – 3 Easy Ways

Diabetes management can be tricky. It seems like it should be easier, but one of the things we can do is to control our diet and yet many of us aren't interested or disciplined enough [...]

CareGivers of America2022-05-09T14:18:18+00:00May 9, 2022|Caregiver Decisions, Caregiving, Caregiving Services, Diabetes, Health, Healthy Eating, Home Care, Home Care Service, Home Health Care Services, Senior Living|

7 Most Common Diseases and Conditions Faced By Seniors

Arising medical issues and disease certainly aren't limited to people over 65. But as we age, the risk factors for disease increase. What are some of the most common conditions or diseases face by older [...]