
Can Your Parents Age Safely at Home? Assess These Two Areas to Find Out.
If you’re the child of an aging parent, you have almost certainly listened to your loved one explain their wish to age at home instead
If you’re the child of an aging parent, you have almost certainly listened to your loved one explain their wish to age at home instead
Bed sores, also known as pressure sores, affect upwards of one out of every ten older adults, and are even more prevailing in those who
Of the numerous changes that take place as people grow older, senior bruising is one that can be alarming for family members to observe in
Many family caregivers feel like they don’t have time to do much of anything for themselves. Their entire focus is on how they can be
The holidays are the perfect time to visit with friends and family members, but it’s not quite what you would call a relaxing time of
It’s the most merry and bright time of the year! However, if you’re one of the millions of Americans who is providing care for an
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting you and your family against
Of the many effects of Alzheimer’s disease, one of the most worrisome is a person’s tendency for wandering and the added danger of becoming confused
Connecting with a senior loved one struggling with all the challenges of Alzheimer’s, particularly in the middle and later stages, may be frustrating – both
Nationally, November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and show support for the more than 6.2 million Americans
According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), upwards of 15 million adults are now living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and
Family caregivers who provide COPD care for a senior they love know that outside air pollution can exacerbate symptoms. But did you know that compromised
Like many seniors, my 94-year-old father always says that he doesn’t want to be a burden on his family, but at the same time, he
The multitude of benefits of exercise are clear, but what is not as well recognized is that exercise for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other
If you set a resolution for yourself back in January to work out more this year, hopefully you’re continuing to stick with it! Adding more