Mom Needs Elder Care Why You Should Use an Agency
Once you've decided that its time to hire some outside help to assist with the care of your aging relative, you may have questions about where to turn. If you ask the people around you,[...]
Preparing for Fire Prevention Day with Elderly Family Members
October 9 is officially Fire Prevention Day. On or around this date is the perfect time to take a look at what types of fire prevention procedures and equipment are in place for your aging[...]
Possible New Risk Factor for Dementia Discovered
Many people believe that the word dementia describes a problem with memory. However, dementia is a term used to describe signs and symptoms that impact a persons cognitive abilities, memory, and social skills. A dementia[...]
How Do Elderly Care Providers Help Seniors?
If you are worried about how your aging mom or dad is getting along in their later years, you aren’t alone. Many adult children are taking on the role of family caregiver, shouldering more and[...]
How Do You Work Full-Time and Provide Your Dad’s Care?
Your monetary needs require you to work full-time. Your dad is aging at home and needs help. He needs assistance with activities of daily living. He is most comfortable with you providing that care. What[...]
Glioblastoma – What You Should Know About This Deadly Cancer
Senator John McCain’s death may not have been a huge shock to many. It was known he had a brain tumor. This cancer, glioblastoma, isn’t common, but it’s something families should know more about. The[...]