Help With Hydration
Maintaining sufficient hydration is one of the most important ways that seniors can take care of their health. The human body is made up of anywhere from 45-75% water, and [...]
Fall Prevention for the Elderly
Older adults have a significantly increased fall risk, with one in four people over the age of 65 having a dangerous fall every year. According to the CDC, falls are [...]
Supporting Relationships Between Elderly and Young Relatives
Social isolation is often a concern for elderly populations and can lead to mental and physical health declines. Younger family members may live far away and are often busy with [...]
Understanding Geriatric Mental Health Care
Mental health care is an issue for everyone of any stage of life, but as people begin to age, they can become more susceptible to certain chronic mental illnesses. This [...]
Senior Loved One Moving In? Here Are Our Tips
There may come a time in your life in which your senior loved ones — parents, grandparents, or former guardians — may no longer be able to live independently. While [...]
What Does It Mean To Be a Family Caregiver?
Throughout our lives, our relationships to our family can change drastically. When you’re a child, your family cares for you before you strike out on your own. As an adult, [...]
Caring for Senior Loved Ones in the Midst of COVID-19
Living in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic is a unique, challenging, and at times terrifying time. This is even more true when it comes to caring for seniors and [...]