They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, but long-distance caregiving for senior parents can cause additional feelings: worry, concern, and helplessness, to name a …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Understanding Vascular Dementia in Seniors
August 20, 2021
As the most common form of dementia, it is estimated that there are as many as 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. However, there’s …Read More
The Many Health Benefits for Seniors of a High-Fiber Diet
August 6, 2021
If an older adult you know is more inclined to indulge in the many junk and fast food choices that are so readily available, he …Read More
Tips for Managing Dental Hygiene in a Senior with Dementia
July 30, 2021
It’s one of the first things we do each and every morning, and one of the last things we do every night, usually on autopilot …Read More
The Importance of Social Wellness for Older Adults and How Home Care Can Help
July 9, 2021
Living through more than a year of a worldwide pandemic taught us to never take for granted the small but extremely significant things in life: …Read More
Good Nutrition Never Gets Old! The Importance of a Balanced Diet for the Elderly
June 18, 2021
Remember family dinners at Grandma’s house? The tantalizing scents wafting through the kitchen would draw everyone in to assemble at the table to enjoy her …Read More
Know the Signs of Heat-Related Illness in Seniors
June 11, 2021
Throughout the long, cold winter, we enthusiastically anticipated the warmth of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and allow the warm …Read More
Understanding the Early Warning Signs of Parkinson’s
June 4, 2021
Even though almost a million people are living with Parkinson’s disease within the United States alone, the condition was perhaps first brought to the spotlight …Read More
What Is Happening with My Senior Loved One? Hospital Delirium in Older Adults
May 7, 2021
A hospital stay is never something an older adult looks forward to, but at least there is the reassuring fact that the necessary care and …Read More
How Home Care Can Help Older Adults Manage a Long-Term Health Condition
April 30, 2021
Did you ever wake up and realize, from the moment you got out of bed, it was going to be “one of those days?” Perhaps …Read More