Most seniors today prefer to live on their own, maintaining their independence and lifestyle for as long as possible. However, chronic illness, mobility issues, and…
Enhancing Senior Well-Being With Technology and Subtle Support
January 22, 2025
Category: Caregivers
Six Practical Tips for Dementia Caregiving: Building Confidence and Finding Support
December 18, 2024
Are you concerned about the well-being of a loved one with dementia? Dealing with behavior changes and feeling overwhelmed by constant caregiving responsibilities? You’re certainly…
Creating Holiday Joy for Loved Ones With Dementia
December 11, 2024
The holidays bring an air of nostalgia as we pull out decorations and recall precious memories. For families with a loved one experiencing dementia, this…
Top 10 Reasons Why Home Care Is Best for Seniors and Families
November 25, 2024
Aging at home is a choice that many older adults are making, preferring it over the idea of relocating to a nursing home or assisted…
Minimizing Risk: Lifting and Transfer Tips for Caregivers
June 19, 2024
The data is alarming: more than 50% of all caregivers report injuries from lifting or transferring an older adult. As an increasing number of family…
Tips for Discussing the Health of Aging Parents During Your Holiday Visit
December 19, 2023
Returning home for the holidays can be a heartwarming experience, filled with festive cheer and the joy of reuniting with loved ones. However, for many…
Preparing for the Changes That Come With At-Home Alzheimer’s Care
November 15, 2023
Alzheimer’s changes the life of the person receiving the diagnosis, as well as the lives of all of their loved ones. It is important for…
Overcoming Isolation as a Caregiver
August 16, 2022
Who would imagine that spending a great deal of time being a caregiver for someone else could also cause you to feel incredibly alone? The…
Time Management Tips for Family Caregivers
June 22, 2022
If today’s to-dos seem like much more than you can possibly fit into 24 short hours, you’re not alone! Family caregivers are often inundated with…
Is Your Senior Loved One Overmedicated?
June 15, 2022
The days of “take two aspirin and call me in the morning” have transformed into “take two of these…and two of these…and maybe one of…