It might have started informally, with a little help here and there. Picking up a couple of things from the store for your aging parent. …Read More
A New Reality: Becoming a Caregiver for a Family Member
December 10, 2021
Category:Family Caregivers
Caring for Parkinson’s in the Early Stages: Part 1 of 3
September 24, 2021
A Parkinson’s diagnosis impacts family members along with the person diagnosed. Understanding what to anticipate as the disease progresses is vital to being ready for …Read More
Best Ways for Family Caregivers and Older Adults to Maintain Physical Health & Wellness During the Pandemic
March 5, 2021
While we can certainly see the light at the end of the tunnel, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our physical and emotional health …Read More
The Benefits of Journaling to Reduce Caregiver Stress
December 18, 2020
With the new year just on the horizon, now is a perfect time to consider new strategies which will help you be a more effective …Read More
The Importance of Addressing Senior Mental Health Care
October 9, 2020
They are called our “golden years” for good reason; getting older brings with it many great rewards, including increased wisdom, the freedom to savor life …Read More
Safety in the House: Modification 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 during aging, it’s important to perform a thorough home assessment to …Read More
Arthritis Tips, Treatment Options and Risk Factors for Seniors
March 27, 2020
Impacting 30 million individuals in the United States alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results due to the wearing away of cartilage, …Read More
Safety Measures in the Bathroom to Reduce Fall Hazards for Seniors
January 30, 2020
Although you might consider your bathroom to be a safe refuge to relax and unwind with a soothing bath or invigorating shower at the end …Read More
2020 Caregiver Resolutions: Meaningful Goals for Better Health
December 20, 2019
We either love them or avoid them, but no matter what our stance is on New Year’s resolutions, there is something wonderfully energizing about moving …Read More
Why a Regular Medication Inventory Is Beneficial for Seniors
June 6, 2019
“Take 2 hours after eating. Avoid exposure to sunlight while taking this medication.” “Take on an empty stomach. Do not take with aspirin.” “Take twice …Read More