With the large amount of press regarding the COVID-19 vaccinations, it is very easy to lose focus on the other crucial vaccinations for aging parents. But …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Learning How Home Care Helps with Lou Gehrig’s Disease
May 6, 2022
Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (often called ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises a multitude of questions and concerns, both for the patient …Read More
Know the Symptoms of a Senior UTI
April 15, 2022
Itchiness. Burning. Urgency. If you’ve ever had the misfortune of suffering from a urinary tract infection (UTI), you recognize these symptoms well. For younger people, …Read More
Understanding Bruising and Mature Skin
February 18, 2022
We all experience it, particularly as we grow older. Maybe while using the vacuum, we bump into the side of the coffee table, never giving …Read More
Home Care Offers Much Needed Aid After a Heart Procedure
February 4, 2022
During National Heart Month, there are two important ways to show your heart some love: learn how to maintain heart health, and understand how to best …Read More
The Ins and Outs of Depression in Seniors
January 28, 2022
After spending time with loved ones and revisiting treasured traditions and memories throughout the holiday season, it is normal for a sense of wistfulness and …Read More
Taking Strides to Improve Foot Health for Seniors
January 6, 2022
It is hard to put your best foot forward when pain happens with every step. Foot problems are normal as we grow older, which is …Read More
Ring in the New Year with a Commitment to Regular Physical Activity and Better Health
December 17, 2021
We are about to start a whole new year, and we all know very well what that means: time to make some resolutions! If you’re …Read More
Exercise and Dementia: How to Help Loved Ones Stay Active
November 19, 2021
When an older adult has dementia and all of the challenges that it entails, family caregivers need a toolbox full of helpful strategies. Out of all …Read More
Improving Senior Male Health
November 5, 2021
If your dad, grandpa, or other father figure seems to have a preference for doing anything at all over going to the doctor, he’s in …Read More