Do Your Parents Have Different Nutritional Needs to Yours?
You’ve taken over preparing meals for your mom and dad. You cook the same items and figure you’re meeting their needs. Is that really the case or are their needs different to yours? Lower Calorie[...]
Healthy Eating and Your Senior
There is a prevailing thought that the young can eat whatever they want and still not gain a pound. In some ways this is true. As a youth, your metabolism, or the series of processes[...]
How Can Caregivers Help Keep Your Dad Safe During a Heatwave?
Europe has seen a massive heatwave. Alaska is experiencing some of the hottest temperatures that state has ever seen. In Northern California, there are reports of ocean mussels cooking inside their shells. Many states have[...]
Tips to Help Seniors Sleep Better
Aging often causes changes in sleep patterns and habits. People who once drifted off to sleep with ease may spend hours staring at the ceiling. Those who slept through the night without fail may start[...]
Four Ways to Cope if Your Senior Has Anger Issues
Anger issues are difficult for you to deal with as a caregiver. They add another layer of stress and strain to a situation that can already be incredibly taxing for you emotionally and physically. If[...]
Tips for Storing Medicines Safely
It doesnt seem like it should take caregivers much thought to decide where to store their aging relatives medications. Just put them in a cupboard or the medicine cabinet, right? Actually, theres a bit more[...]
