What is Alzheimer’s? Before we get into solutions, it’s important to understand the problem. And to understand what Alzheimer’s really is. Alzheimer’s is one of the most common causes of dementia. It ...
Nov
2019
14
Nov
2019
14
Caregiving is tough work. Emotionally and physically. It’s no surprise that caring for another human being takes ample amounts of both time and energy. However, because of this, caregivers often find ...
Oct
2019
14
It’s crazy to think, but many seniors in America suffer from not eating enough food. An extraordinary number of seniors, actually. There are many factors contributing to this problem. And quite a few ...
Oct
2019
07
Music is incredible. It has the ability to carry ideas through time and space. It has the power to send emotions straight to the core of your mind so that you feel it in every bone. It has the ability...
Sep
2019
22
It’s time to get out your hot chocolate, scarves, and rain coats because Autumn has arrived! A season of holiday, coziness, and family time. But that doesn’t mean it comes without its dangers. In fact...
Sep
2019
14
Why do elderly people fall? There are a few reasons for this. The simplest, is that as we get older our eyesight and hand eye coordination tends to weaken. As well as muscles that help us move gracefu...
Aug
2019
23
Let’s just say it outright: There is absolutely no shame in having chronic pain. In fact, as we age, it’s pretty common to develop chronic pains. Seniors and elderly can develop chronic pain in forms ...
Jul
2019
21
Finding activities to do with seniors who have Alzheimer’s can be tricky. But there’s always a way to find common ground, that both of you can enjoy. The key is to focus on two things: body and mind. ...
Jun
2019
24
Homecare for a better you, the senior. As we get older, we sometimes get a little slower. Maybe a little more forgetful. And there’s no shame in that. That’s life, and this is still your time. It’s yo...
Dec
2018
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We all know that the holiday season is a time for the whole family but around the country, there are still tens of thousands of seniors who spend this time of celebration on their own. Sometimes this ...