Transitioning into a new home can be a highly beneficial addition to your care routine for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease. This can enable you
The issue of hospital readmission often begins when a senior is still in the hospital, which means that the efforts that you need to take
Maintaining a healthy weight is an important part of living a lifestyle that is active, fulfilling, and that protects your senior from a wide variety
Your mom’s death was unexpected. Since then, it’s been an adjustment for everyone in the family. You’ve had to help your dad pay the bills,
Meals in particular are a time when your aging adult may be feeling more alone than usual. Having a plan in place for increasing socialization
For many seniors, the winter holidays trigger lots of overwhelming feelings, from stress and grief to full depression. If you are new to being a
There’s no predicting when a power outage will happen, or how long it might last. High winds may knock out power for days. Snow and
The late stages of Alzheimer’s disease are a very difficult time. This is the end of the journey for your aging parent, and for you
Occasionally people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience a flare up. A flare up is when symptoms have been controlled, but then suddenly become worse. The
With patient privacy laws, it’s hard to access your dad’s medical information without his approval. That’s the first step you need to take. Make sure
