Home Safety Tips for Seniors
Maintaining Senior Safety at Home Most seniors desire to keep living in their home for the rest of their lives. That's why close to 30% of seniors live at home, including women older than 75. [...]
Helping Seniors With Financial Issues
Most of us have a family member over the age of 65. As of 2018, more than 52 million people in the United States are age 65 or older. In the back of our [...]
How to care for seniors at home for as long as possible
How to care for seniors at home for as long as possible People often say, “I promised her I’d never put her in a nursing home.” or, “Dad told me he never wanted to live [...]
HELPING SENIORS ENJOY THE HOLIDAYS THIS YEAR
Helping Seniors Enjoy the Holidays Helping seniors enjoy the holidays this year can be one of the most rewarding things you can do. For most, the holidays bring feelings of joy, anticipation and excitement. [...]
Medical Marijuana & Senior Citizens
Medical Marijuana for Seniors Citizens Medical Marijuana for Senior Citizens is more popular now than ever before. A recent study conducted by New York University found that more than 20 percent of marijuana users over [...]
Patient Advocates are a Must When your Loved One is Hospitalized.
Patient Advocates are a Must when your Loved One is Hospitalized. Patient advocates are a must for anyone that is hospitalized. I learned this valuable lesson from my own personal experience just this past [...]
10 Tips to Communicate Better With Your Cognitively Impaired Loved One.
10 Tips to Communicate Better With Your Cognitively Impaired Loved One. 10 tips to communicate better and build trust with those suffering with dementia and cognitive impairments. Never Argue, Instead Agree. For example, instead of [...]
What is the difference between Medicare and Private Duty Home Care and/or Will Medicare pay for my Home Health Aide?
Medicare in Home Care Medicare Coverage - Will Medicare pay for my Home Health Care? What is the difference between Medicare and private home care coverage? As a nurse registry, we are asked this [...]
Dehydration is a Serious Medical Condition Especially in Senior Citizens
Dehydration is a Serious Medical Condition Especially in Senior Citizens Dehydration is the excessive loss of body water. There are a number of reasons that dehydration can occur, including heat exposure, prolonged vigorous exercise, kidney disease, and [...]
Red Flags Your Senior Loved One Might Need Help With Everyday Tasks
Recognize the signs that your senior loved one may need help with daily tasks.
