What does a normal day look like for you as a family caregiver? For a lot of people, it begins before sunrise, assisting a senior …Read More
What to Do when a Senior Refuses Prescribed Medicine
“I’m not taking that! I don’t need any medicine!” If you’ve heard an older family member declare this or any other sentiment to rationalize not …Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease Behaviors: How to Deal with False Allegations
Just imagine having a nice afternoon with a loved one with dementia, listening to music and working on a puzzle with each other, when suddenly …Read More
Home Care Helps Seniors with Diabetes Make Healthy Diet Choices
If you or someone you love is one of the nearly 16 million seniors diagnosed with diabetes, you already know how challenging the disease is …Read More
A Guide for Tasks to Handle Following the Death of a Senior Loved One
Following the death of a senior loved one, there are many personal and legal matters that must be handled. It can be challenging to know …Read More
Why Seniors Should See the Doctor in the Aftermath of a Fall
While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and started to fall. Thankfully, you were able to get there in time …Read More
Top Tips for Preventing Caregiving Injury
When you decided to offer care for an older loved one, you likely did not think of your role as being dangerous. Yet the hazards …Read More
Taking Care of a Senior with Cognitive Decline: How Home Care Can Help
If you are providing care for an older relative, you’re well aware of the wide range of feelings involved. On one hand, it’s a huge …Read More
Take Steps to Prevent Shingles With These Tips
With a great deal of news surrounding the COVID-19 vaccinations, it is all too easy to lose focus on the other crucial vaccinations for older adults. …Read More
Discover How Home Care Benefits a Loved One in Hospice Care
When a person is nearing the end of life, comfort and high quality care are important. Families need to know that the person they love …Read More