4 Tips for Home Safety While Aging in Place
How do we promote home safety while aging-in-place? For more info in what aging-in-place is, click here. When our loved one chooses to age in place, we want the best for them. This includes home [...]
3 Great Ways to Thwart Senior Loneliness
Because of COVID-19, the last 14 months have been difficult and challenging for many people. Outside of the medical challenges that seniors have faced, loneliness has become one of the most formidable foes seen in [...]
4 Tips for Caring for an Alzheimer’s Patient
When you're caring for a patient, family member or loved one who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, you understand there are daily challenges in their care. Because the disease is a progressive one, your [...]
Easy Medication Management Tips for 2021
As medicine advances, the good news is that many conditions that used to be severely detrimental in the past can be managed with medication. The challenge is that there are many of us that take [...]
3 Best Pets for Older Adults
Later in life, once children have grown, many first time pet-owners-to-be consider getting a furry companion. You're not alone if you're in this situation. There are so many different types of pets, it can be [...]
4 Ways to Build Flexibility After 60
We all remember the days when we were younger, running, playing tag, climbing trees and so many other physical activities just for fun. Our flexibility certainly isn't what is used to be as children. Many [...]
Staying Healthy During COVID-19 Reopening
Now that the Covid-19 vaccine has begun rolling out and numerous seniors and healthcare professionals have been vaccinated, it’s time to consider how to go about staying healthy through the re-opening process. Of course, many [...]
Depression In Family Caregivers
As many as one in five caregivers will suffer from depression, which is about twice the prevailing rate in the general population. While many may show signs, many others who will not. Even after the [...]
3 Easy Food Shopping Tips For The Elderly
As we age, maintaining a healthy and balanced diet is less about growth and development, and more about maintaining and sustaining an active and healthy lifestyle for as long as possible. Food shopping with this [...]
Living At Home With Dementia
At the onset of dementia, an elderly person will probably be able to manage on his or her own without too much intervention. However, it is worth considering the support that is available as this [...]
