What Causes Bed Sores?
If your aging relative is confined to a wheelchair or their bed, the health care team may have warned you to watch for bed sores.
How Are You Talking Yourself out of Breaks?
Sometimes caregivers are their own worst enemies when it comes to taking time away.
What Can You Do to Help a Senior with Dementia?
Dealing with dementia can take a lot out of both you and your senior.
Five Insights Clutter Can Give You about Your Senior
What does your senior’s clutter situation really mean?
How Can You Do More to Protect Your Senior’s Dignity?
This isn’t an easy time for your senior, or for you.
Five Tips for Making the Bedroom Safer for a Senior with Dementia
Dementia creates changes in every area of your senior’s life, even her overnight hours.
What is Incontinence?
Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control, often leading to the accidental leaking of urine.
High Blood Pressure in Seniors
If non-pharmacologic options have not been successful in lowering the blood pressure of your loved one, medications can be prescribed by their physician.
Vision Issues in the Elderly
Making good elder care lifestyle choices in combination with scheduling regular eye exams can go a long way in improving your senior’s chances for developing serious issues with their vision.
Caring about Her Health Could Keep Your Senior in the Driver’s Seat
Bribing your senior to take care of her health by tying it to driving could be the right answer for your situation.