Fall prevention: Simple tips to prevent falls
Falls put you at risk of serious injury. Prevent falls with these simple fall prevention measures, from reviewing your medications [...]
How to Stop Family Disputes Over Elderly Parents
Written by Claire Samuels Siblings often have differences of opinion about their elderly parent’s care. Whether it’s disagreements about how [...]
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Grief vs. Depression in the Elderly: A Guide for Caregivers
As part of the aging process, older adults commonly experience losses like the death of a friend, family member, or pet; changes in health; and gradual declines of mobility and independence. These and other losses often lead to grief and mourning, and working through those feelings is an important part of your loved one’s emotional wellness. However, there’s no timeline for grief. So, as a caregiver, how do you know [...]
Assisted Living vs. Independent Living: What’s the Difference?
For retirees considering senior living options, remaining independent is one of the main concerns. Staying in your longtime house is comfortable and familiar, so it often feels like the ideal scenario. But it can be isolating, and it requires regular maintenance and endless chores. Health issues can make all those household responsibilities more difficult. Moving into a retirement community, though it may seem like a daunting or restricting change, can [...]
Assisted Living vs. Home Care: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to senior care, two of the more popular options are home care and assisted living, but what's the difference between them?
Senior Home Care: 10 Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Help
How do you know when it's the right time for your loved one to transition to senior home care? Learn what to look out for here.
When Is It Time for Home Care?
How can you know if it's time for your aging loved one to receive professional home care? Here are ten questions to ask.