Tips for Helping Your Senior Get Dressed After a Stroke
Strokes affect so much of your elderly family members normal abilities to handle daily tasks. As your senior is recovering from a stroke, one task that might be particularly frustrating for her could be getting dressed.[...]
Is it More than Just Aging?
Some of those little changes that pop up are just aging, right? Maybe, but maybe not. These little changes can also be an indication that something else is going on. Changes in Gait and Mobility[...]
4 Ways to Reduce the Stress of a Hospital Stay for Seniors with Dementia
When caregivers need to take an older adult to the hospital, it can be an extremely stressful situation for both the senior and the caregiver. Going to the hospital can sometimes bring out the very[...]
Honoring Your Seniors During Health Literacy Month
You may have found senior care for your loved one, especially for the care that is needed for their health during the progression to their elderly years. Life is harder to live at home alone[...]
Should Seniors with Psoriasis Use Emollients?
If your older family member has psoriasis, the doctor has probably told them that keeping their skin from getting too dry is an important part of easing the symptoms. There are a lot of different[...]
How Can You Tell the Difference Between Caregiver Stress and Burnout?
Caregiver stress and caregiver burnout are two very real situations family caregivers experience. There are similarities, but there are also key differences. If you can take care of caregiver stress before it advances into caregiver[...]