FAQs About Emphysema in the Elderly
Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) where the air sacs in the lungs have become permanently damaged, reduce the lung capacity,
Edward Harrison
February 15, 2019
How Can You Tell You Need to Take Time Away from Caregiving?
It’s not easy to admit that you might be investing too much of your time and energy into caregiving and not enough into yourself. Your
Edward Harrison
February 7, 2019
Why Did Your Senior Fall?
Once your senior experiences one fall, she’s more likely to experience another. But that first one is definitely bad enough, so it’s crucial to go
Edward Harrison
January 31, 2019
Helping a Senior Dealing with Depression Increase Their Appetite
As a family caregiver, you know how important it is for your senior to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. If they are struggling with loss
Edward Harrison
January 24, 2019
Are You at Higher Risk of Facing Severe Caregiver Stress?
Some caregivers are at a higher risk of developing extreme stress because of their duties as a caregiver. If you’re aware of which risk factors
Edward Harrison
January 17, 2019
Four Ways to Make a Home Feel Safer for Someone with Dementia
Feeling safe at home is essential for everyone, but especially for your senior with dementia. Sometimes a smaller change is something that can make a
Edward Harrison
January 10, 2019
What to Put in an Emergency Communication Kit in Case of Power Outages
When power outages strike one of the worst problems can be that your senior has no way to communicate with you or with the outside
Edward Harrison
January 3, 2019
Why Your Aging Relative is Resisting In-Home Care
Everyone worries about experiencing declining health as they age, and most people do harbor fears about growing old and depending on others for their care.
Edward Harrison
December 26, 2018
5 Reasons to Hire an Elder Care Provider
Many elderly adults can live independently in their own home and take care of themselves well. However, many seniors reach a point where they are
Edward Harrison
December 19, 2018
Looking for Holiday Respite Care?
Family caregivers always seem to put their aging loved one’s needs before their own in an amazing act of dedication and service. However, caring for
Edward Harrison
December 13, 2018
