When you made the decision to offer care for an older adult you love, you probably never thought of your role as being hazardous. However, …Read More
Reduce Caregiving Injury Risks with These 5 Tips
June 10, 2022
Category:Family Caregivers
Taking Care of Seniors with Cognitive Decline: How Home Care Can Help
June 3, 2022
If you’re caring for an older relative, you’re fully mindful of the range of feelings involved. On one hand, it is a huge honor and …Read More
Involving Siblings in Caring for Elderly Parents
March 18, 2022
As the saying goes, many hands make light work, and that’s definitely true when it comes to caring for elderly parents. If you and your …Read More
A New Reality: Becoming a Caregiver for a Family Member
December 10, 2021
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
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