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.
Flu Symptoms Can Be Different in Elderly Adults
Discover the vital role caregivers and family members play in safeguarding the health of seniors during flu season.
Are you considering getting a pet for senior citizens in your life?
Are you considering getting a pet for senior citizens in your life? A Pet for a Senior will certainly enhance their lives, but did you know that they can also improve their overall [...]
