Washing hair is particularly important to keeping seniors healthy and clean, plus boosting their self-esteem about how they look. When family caregivers are not able
If your senior family member is going to start exercising as the primary tool in managing her arthritis, she needs to get the most benefit
If your aging family member’s doctor mentions to her that she has prehypertension that can sound a little worse than it really is. Hypertension is
If you’re not familiar with what respite care is all about, you might have resisted hiring home care providers for that purpose. It truly is
You might not realize it, but one of the best things that you can do is to establish your own caregiving team. Even if you’re
The bathroom is one of the most frequently used rooms in the home and it can also be one of the most dangerous. The very
The time immediately following a cancer diagnosis is one of tremendous change, thoughts, and decision-making. As a family caregiver for your elderly parent, you will
When you’re just getting started as a caregiver, the sheer volume of what you’re managing for your elderly family member easily gets overwhelming. Here are
Alzheimer’s disease affects so many aspects of your senior’s life, even simple activities like getting dressed for the day. As the disease progresses, these problems
Falls are a very serious risk for elderly adults. Each year approximately 30% of all adults over the age of 60 will experience a fall,
