amily caregivers must see that their aging loved one gets their hair washed at least once per week to keep them healthy, clean and looking good. If washing hair has become a fight between them, it may be time to hire an elderly care provider to assist.
Asking for help is not easy to do as a caregiver. But the more you practice, the better you’ll get.
You’ve probably heard of an A1C test and have a vague understanding of it as something having to do with diabetes. Maybe you’ve even had
April is National Lawn Care Month. This is the ideal opportunity for you as a family caregiver to recognize the importance not just of the
Estimates find that 4 out of 10 of seniors living in retirement communities are dehydrated. A UCLA professor of nursing came up with a way
As a family caregiver, you put a tremendous amount of time and effort into helping your senior to avoid serious health issues and events such
Hallways are often dark, long, and don’t have much going on other than serving as a connector between one part of a home to another.
You might be pretty surprised to find just how difficult some of the decisions you have to make as a caregiver really are. They can
Weight can be a big issue for your senior, whether she’s carrying a little too much of it or has lost more weight than she
Elderly adults enjoy spending time with friends and family members, but when they are dealing with chronic health issues, it seems that they spend a
