With a great deal of media attention regarding the COVID-19 vaccines, it’s easy to lose focus on the other essential immunizations for older adults. But …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Understanding ALS and How Senior Care Can Help
May 6, 2022
Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises countless questions and concerns, both for the individual who received …Read More
Know the Signs and Symptoms of a Urinary Tract Infection in Aging Adults
April 15, 2022
Itching. Burning. Urgency. If you’ve ever had the misfortune of suffering from a urinary tract infection (UTI), you recognize these symptoms all too well. For …Read More
Why Aging Skin Bruises Easily
February 18, 2022
It happens to all of us, especially as we get older. Maybe while using the vacuum, we bump into the side of the coffee table, …Read More
In-Home Care Provides Support Following Heart Surgery
February 4, 2022
During National Heart Month, there are a couple of important ways you can show your heart some TLC: understand how to keep your heart in good …Read More
Understanding Depression in Older Adults
January 28, 2022
After spending time with relatives and revisiting treasured traditions and memories over the holiday season, it is typical for a feeling of wistfulness and sorrow …Read More
Taking Steps to Boost Senior Foot Health
January 6, 2022
It is challenging to put your best foot forward when pain accompanies every step. Foot problems are normal as we get older, which makes sense; there …Read More
A Commitment to Physical Fitness Is a Commitment to Health and Wellbeing
December 17, 2021
We’re on the cusp of a fresh year, and we all know very well what that means: time to declare your resolutions! If you are …Read More
The Benefits of Exercise for a Loved One with Dementia
November 19, 2021
When an older adult has dementia or Alzheimer’s and all of the obstacles that these conditions entail, family care providers need a toolbox full of …Read More
Looking Out for the Health of Senior Men
November 5, 2021
If your father, granddad, or any other father figure prefers to do anything at all over going to the doctor, he’s in good company. The …Read More