Your mom’s recent yearly health exam went well. Her doctor does want her to increase her daily activities in an attempt to lower her blood pressure. When she’s not used to being active, how do you get her to change her ways? Join Her Join your mom in her...
Depression is all too common in older adults. The Pandemic has heightened this situation causing higher levels of feelings of depression, isolation, and suicide than in prior years. It is estimated that over 6 Million adults over 65 suffer from clinical depression,...
The world of health care is changing. More and more people are wanting to stay in their own homes as they age. Our job is to help them age in place gracefully while providing a safe environment for them and our caregivers. The virus scare has changed the landscape...
Are you someone who loves having an impact and doing good? The world of health care is changing. More and more people are wanting to stay in their own homes as they age. Our job is to help them age in place gracefully while providing a safe environment for them and...
Thousands of seniors fall every year in their home. There are many reasons seniors fall. Certain medications, medical conditions, and changes in vision, balance, or reflexes are just a few things that can contribute to the risk. One major, preventable contributor to...
When an older family member is told they need a stent, family caregivers may be uncertain just what that means. After all, “stent” isn’t likely to be a word you hear in everyday conversation. Knowing more about how stents work can help you to feel more comfortable...