5 Ways For Family Caregivers to Relax
As a family caregiver, you often feel pulled in multiple directions. Your mom's care needs keep increasing, so you devote more hours to helping her each day, but that means leaving work early and promising[...]
Understanding Depression in Older Adults
People often tie depression to younger adults, but the reality is it affects people of all ages. Older adults are just as likely to experience depression. Mental Health American estimates that over 2 million older[...]
What Does it Mean for Seniors to Eat a Healthy Diet?
When people are younger, it seems to be a lot easier to get the nutrition that they need. As seniors grow older, there are a lot of factors that contribute to poor nutrition, including not[...]
Supporting Seniors: Understanding the Physical and Mental Impact of Loss
Losing a loved one can be devastating. This is especially true for seniors. When seniors lose a significant other, close friend, or family member, it can greatly affect their body and mind. It's important for[...]
What Are the Benefits of Home Care Assistance?
So often seniors get to a point where they do need some extra help, but they’re not willing to make a move to assisted living or some other type of senior living arrangement. That can[...]
Six Ways to Help a Senior Dealing with a Parkinson’s Diagnosis
Being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease is a big life change for seniors and for the people who love them. Having the right support, both from home care services and family members, can be the key[...]