It’s your mom’s dream to stay in her home and remain independent for the rest of her life. What can you do to ensure she is safe while she ages at home?
When you start taking care of your senior, you have to be a friendly presence for them, but you also have to look out for their physical health.
By learning more about the five distinct stages of this disease, you can prepare yourself and your elderly loved one for what is going to come.
Experiencing a fall is potentially devastating for your senior family member.
Falls among seniors are very common, especially for seniors with Alzheimer’s. And after a fall all seniors need some special care to make sure that they don’t fall again.
Have you considered your dad’s dog and cats in his aging plans? Sometimes, pets don’t get the same consideration, and then something happens.
Back in 2010, a study of women 85 or older with Alzheimer’s disease found that 15% of them had a toileting disability and suffered from either bowel incontinence, urinary incontinence, or both.
Understanding the risk factors for a stroke for your senior is crucial in helping her to reduce her risk.
The advancement of technology and the increased availability of services such as home meal delivery make it simpler for older individuals to stay independent in their homes.
How do you help your dad take a virtual vacation? Check out these tips to make the most of these trips and use them to connect with your dad.
