What Helps Most After a Hip Surgery

by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | May 11, 2021 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Senior Health

Severe arthritis and hip fractures are two reasons older adults undergo hip surgeries. Most recover well and get back to normal daily routines. It does take time to reach that point. If your mom had a hip replacement surgery, you can help with her recovery. These are...

Ways for Grandchildren to Bond with Their Grandparents without Face-to-Face Contact

by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Jan 19, 2021 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Senior Health, Senior Home Care Tips

Grandparents have a special connection with their grandchildren. They offer unconditional love, encouragement, and support their dreams. Some grandparents live in the same communities as their grandchildren, so they have the ability to spend more time with each other....

How to Help Your Elderly Loved One Protect Their Brain

by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Jan 14, 2021 | Alzheimer's / Dementia Home Care, Senior Aging, Senior Health, Senior Home Care Tips

If you want to help your elderly loved one to reduce memory-related issues and help to protect their brain, there are some ways you can do that. It is important to talk with your elderly loved one before you take steps to help them with any health issues. This way you...

Dad Needs a Stent – What Does that Mean?

by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Oct 8, 2020 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Senior Health, Senior Home Care

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...

How to Manage Alzheimer’s Aggression with Your Senior Loved Ones

by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Sep 11, 2020 | Alzheimer's / Dementia Home Care, Senior Health

The progression of Alzheimer’s disease can often lead to challenging behaviors that make the job of being a family caregiver even more difficult. One behavior that may occur is aggression. An aging relative who is normally sweet and mild-mannered may suddenly lash out...

Healthy Habits Your Elderly Loved One Could Start Today

by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Aug 21, 2020 | Senior Health, Senior Safety

Do you want to help your elderly loved one improve their overall well-being? If you are a family caregiver, it can be tough to know exactly how to help your elderly loved one to do this. However, there are numerous tips that can help your elderly loved one implement...

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