When to See a Doctor for Arthritis Pain Aches and pains are often associated with aging. People might chalk them up to arthritis without ever seeing a doctor for a diagnosis. In some cases, it may be appropriate to treat joint pain at home and joint pain is rarely considered an emergency situation if it was not caused by an injury. But, when… Read More
How to Naturally Help Seniors Drive Less Senior Care Vero Beach FL-If your loved one is not keen on the idea of giving up driving when he really needs to, you may have to find ways to organically reduce his need to drive. Some of these ideas might help. Read More
Tips for Helping Seniors with Vision Loss Elderly Care in Boca Raton FL: If your loved one has poor vision, these tips can make life easier for both of you. Read More
Senior Snooze: How Much Sleep is Enough? Getting a restful night of sleep is just as important to your health as having the right amount of nutrients in your diet. Aside from protecting against many (sometimes serious) health conditions, sleep helps to improve concentration, memory formation, and even our immune systems. Unfortunately for seniors, rest doesn’t always come easy. Statistics show that… Read More
Ways to Help Your Parent Remain Independent Like a fingerprint or a snowflake, every person is unique. And yet there are similar veins that run through each and every one, so much so, they have defined personality types based on these similarities. One personality type that often ends up in the caregiving role is “The Fixer.” You see a problem and you… Read More
What to Do When a Loved One Is Diagnosed with ALS Elderly Care in Marco Island FL: Hearing that a loved one has been diagnosed with ALS is difficult, but there are techniques you can use to help keep the situation positive. Read More
Tips for Helping Seniors Stay Cool in Hot Weather Elder Care Fort Lauderdale FL-Taking steps to keep your elder parent cool at all times is vital to ensuring that they can still enjoy all of the fun and activities that are available during this time of year while remaining safe and healthy. Read More
Meal Preparation for Seniors Have you noticed your elderly parent is losing or gaining weight because of their food choices? Are they relying heavily on delivery food or fast food? Do they seem to be skipping meals or not eating healthy options, even if they are available in their homes? If you are noticing these issues in your elderly… Read More
Loss of Appetite in the Elderly Home Care Doral FL-Have you or your home care aide noticed signs of malnutrition in your aging loved one? These could range from brittle, dry hair and cracked lips to confusion, dizziness, and fatigue, and they could be due to the fact that your senior has lost the will to eat. Read More
Most Common Causes of Hearing Loss Elderly Care Merritt Island FL-When you think of aging, you probably think of hearing loss as being one of the major changes that occurs. While it is true that many elderly adults deal with hearing loss as they age, the reasons for this change in their hearing may be the result of things that happened in their environment. Read More
