Is It Time to Admit You as a Family Caregiver Need Support?
The American Psychology Association reports that unpaid caregivers are more likely to rely on addictive substances like alcohol to manage stress.
The Benefits of Elder Care Services
Your mom needs help to stay independent, but you’re busy with your job, your children, and your household responsibilities. You help her as much as you can, but it’s not enough. You may need elder care services.
What Should Your Family Discuss When Arranging Senior Home Care for Your Mom?
It’s time to talk about senior home care for your mom. She doesn’t want to move in with anyone, and she doesn’t want to leave her neighborhood for something smaller and more manageable.
The Importance of Food Safety for Seniors
Is your senior sticking with safe practices when it comes to preparing food?
Why Is My Senior Parent Shuffling When Walking?
You may notice that your older adult walks with their feet shuffled or dragging. If you are taking care of your parents, it’s important not to ignore this problem.
Medication Problems Seniors Tend To Have
Medications can affect seniors in many different ways and getting extra care to watch for any bad interactions can keep your seniors safer.
Fracture Prevention: What Can Family Caregivers of the Elderly Do to Help?
Are you worried that your elderly loved one is going to get a fracture? Maybe you have read about bone loss and the increased risk of fractures in senior citizens.
New to Caregiving?
Being new to caregiving is a big challenge and there are ways to make life easier on yourself.
Should Seniors Be Drinking Coffee?
There are pros and cons to drinking caffeine when you become a senior, and for some individuals, it may be best to limit the amount of caffeine.
Top Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Are you wondering what first comes up if someone has Alzheimer’s disease? If so, learning about the top warning signs of the disease would be a good idea.