While we are able to see the light at the end of the tunnel, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our physical and emotional …Read More
Category: Senior Health
Falls and the Elderly: Look Out for These Clues that Increase Fall Risk
February 26, 2021
Falls and the elderly can make for an unsafe combination. As many as one in four seniors will experience a fall, and after falling, the …Read More
Tips to Keep the Heart Healthy for Seniors During Heart Month and Beyond
February 5, 2021
“Your heart is the softest place on earth. Take care of it!” – Nayyirah Waheed You can’t escape them around this time of year: flaming …Read More
Six Ways In-Home Care Services Reduce Isolation and Loneliness in the Elderly
January 22, 2021
Loneliness. Fear. Isolation. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on us all in one way or another, but for the elderly especially, the seclusion required to …Read More
New Year, New You: Combat Chronic Conditions With Exercises for Older Adults
January 8, 2021
Although staying safe at home has become our new normal, that does not mean we should spend our time stagnant in front of the television! …Read More
The Importance of Senior Mental Health Care
October 9, 2020
They are called our “golden years” for good reason; growing older brings with it many great benefits, including greater wisdom, the freedom to enjoy life …Read More
Coping Tips for Older Adults with Pandemic Fatigue
September 25, 2020
It has been more than six months since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The restrictions which have been set up to emphasize safety can start to …Read More
Tips to Help Manage Age-Related Urinary Incontinence in Seniors
September 18, 2020
While common in seniors, age-related urinary incontinence is a challenging condition to cope with, impacting day-to-day life in a variety of ways and frequently leading …Read More
Shopping for Home Health Care for Seniors: Questions to Ask
July 24, 2020
Choosing the best care solution for a senior family member is one of the most important as well as daunting decisions you will face. Ensuring …Read More
Symptoms of Dehydration in the Elderly: Don’t Overlook This Health Risk
July 10, 2020
During this warmest time of year, maintaining proper hydration is crucial, particularly for older adults. In fact, approximately 50% of all seniors are chronically under-hydrated, …Read More