10 Ways to Help Your Senior Stay Active With Social Activities
Activity Ideas While most people think that senior citizens have nothing but time on their hands, those who are 65 and older are not really at a loss for things to do. In fact, they’re the fastest growing segment of the...
Signs Of Senior Depression You Should Watch Out For
Depression Seniors have a high risk for developing depression as they get older. More than six million seniors are estimated to have symptoms of depression. Even though depression is considered a mental illness seniors with...
How Can Senior Care Help Your Parent Remain in Their Home?
Benefits of Home Care Becoming a caregiver who is responsible for an elderly parent is an emotionally stressful experience. This person who once cared for you is now relying on their family to care for them. More often than not, aging...
Four Ways to Balance Your Senior’s Life for Maximum Health
Healthy Habits As a family caregiver, you end up making a great many decisions that are designed to help your elderly family member to have the best possible quality of life. Improving or maintaining her health involves decisions...
Seniors Struggling with Memory Challenges Can Benefit from a Wide Range of Elder Care Options
Alzheimer's and Dementia When an elderly person is dealing with memory loss, either due to a medical emergency, injury, dementia, or something else, their loved ones are often those who support them first. In reality, there are many different...
Technology Is Changing Senior Care: Here are Three of the Benefits
Senior Safety Technology is changing the face of the world. That includes senior care. While you may not be paying attention to just how significantly technology is impacting the senior care industry, there are plenty of ways it’s...
Home Health Care Services That Help Manage Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure Over 5 million adults have been diagnosed with congestive heart failure. High blood pressure, high cholesterol, lack of exercise, obesity, and smoking increase the risk of this disease. Symptoms include shortness of...
Can Malnutrition Increase Your Mom’s Risk of Infection?
Healthy Habits Did you know that malnutrition is common in the elderly? Your mom can be at a healthy weight and still be malnourished. Malnutrition may be caused by poor diet, lack of access to fresh produce, medication side effects,...