Coping with the Emotional Impact of Arthritis Pain Homecare Marco Island FL -Many elderly adults dealing with arthritis will also experience emotional difficulties as well. Helping them to cope with this emotional impact can guard your loved one from further consequences and support a better quality of life as they age in place. Read More
Caring for Seniors After Heart Surgery Elder Care Jupiter FL-Knowing that your elder parent needs to undergo heart surgery can be intimidating. As their family caregiver it is important to know that the care that you give them throughout their recovery can be instrumental in helping them get through this recovery and into their new healthier lifestyle in the best way possible. Read More
The 7 Stages of Dementia Caring for a loved one with dementia is one of the hardest things to do. The challenges and demands that the disease presents go far beyond what it takes to care for a senior without the condition. One of the best ways you can care for your loved one living with dementia is to understand… Read More
Cataracts: Symptoms, Causes, Types & More Cataracts are a common part of aging– so much so that many people consider cataracts normal. According to the National Eye Institute, by 80 years old, more than 50 percent of United States citizens have developed at least one cataract. While cataracts may be considered “normal,” they tend to grow progressively worse and can cause… Read More
What Is Osteoporosis? Elderly Care Fort Lauderdale FL-If you’re wondering about your elderly parent’s chances of being diagnosed with osteoporosis, knowing the risk factors and the symptoms that you and your parent’s elderly care providers should look for might help your parent to prevent the disease or at least receive treatment early on. Read More
Home Remedies & Natural Treatments for Peripheral Neuropathy Senior Care Delray Beach FL-If your senior loved one suffers from peripheral neuropathy, you don’t need the definition. You understand the sharp, jabbing pain associated with this disease; the numbness and tingling that spreads from the feet or hands and into the legs or arms. Read More
Benefits of Multigenerational Care The landscape of the American population is changing. A nation that used to be dominated by very young people, an ever-declining birthrate along with longer life expectancies makes it so the average age of Americans is increasing and there are more elderly people now than ever before. Many families are taking advantage of this longer… Read More
When a Tough Client Becomes Like Family Two years ago, Sonas caregiver Enail Norame started taking care of J.M., an Alzheimer’s patient in his 90s. “Everyone told me he was a difficult person,” Norame remembers. Still, he decided to take on the challenge. He recounts that J.M. usually doesn’t get along with people, but Norame always looks for ways to be on… Read More
Best Phone Features for the Visually Impaired Home Care Doral FL-When a loved one can’t see well, everyday activities like placing a phone call become much more difficult. Finding the right phone for a loved one with vision problems can involve just looking for the right features. Read More
How to Help Children Understand Alzheimer’s Disease An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is devastating for families, and as a parent, you may find it difficult to discuss the effects the disease has on the mind and body, especially with young children and teenagers. To help children learn about and cope with the realities of this disease, it is best for parents and caregivers to… Read More