Heart Health Should Be a Priority Every Day
Exercise Heart health should be something that your elderly loved one focuses on all year round and not just every once in a while. There are so many senior citizens who struggle with heart disease and other heart-related...
How Does 24-Hour Home Care Work When Your Dad Lives With You?
24-Hour Home Care One mistake family caregivers often make is thinking that they can’t have a caregiver help out when their parent lives with them. You’ll find 24-hour home care services are especially helpful when your dad...
What You Need To Know About Seniors And Parkinson’s
Parkinsons Disease April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and it’s a great time to learn more about Parkinson’s disease and seniors. Parkinson’s disease affects more than a million people in the U.S. and there are more than 60,000 new...
What To Do If Your Senior is Having a Stroke
Seniors and Health Issues With sophisticated medical tests and therapies, seniors over 80 are experiencing better recovery results from strokes than ever before. Although this may be reassuring for you, there may come a time when you witness...
You’re Helping Your Dad, But Who’s Helping You?
Family Caregivers Since his stroke, your dad cannot manage activities of daily living without someone’s help. You jumped in to help, but you realize it’s more than you were expecting. It’s time to address some of the...
5 Steps Seniors Can Take to Reduce Cancer Risk
Cancer February is National Cancer Prevention month and it’s a fantastic time to learn about ways you and your senior loved one can reduce your risk of cancer. Seniors are the age group most affected by cancer. Most people...
Tips For Taking Care Of A Senior Loved One By Yourself
Family Caregivers Taking care of a senior loved one can be tough even if you have siblings or extended family who can help you. If you’re an only child or don’t have the help of other family members and friends, it can be even...
Four Popular Hobbies For Seniors to Try
Activity Ideas Staying active and engaged are important for seniors, especially for seniors that are aging in place. Hobbies give seniors the social connections they need and can make exercise a lot more fun. Seniors often have...