Senior Health
How To Select a Strong Assisted Living Facility
We often hear horror stories in the news about the mistreatment and abuse of assisted living residents. This issue definitely hits home, not just for… Continue Reading
Alzheimer's and Dementia Wandering and Getting Lost
Anyone who has memory problems and is able to walk is at risk for wandering and getting lost. A person with Alzheimer's or dementia even… Continue Reading
The Overall Effects Of Disability
Disability has a profound effect on an affected individual. But, the effects of disability are even greater when you consider the entire general population. The… Continue Reading
Planning a Move To Senior Housing? The Risks Of Waiting
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services website www.longtermcare.gov, 70 percent of people turning age 65 can expect to use some form… Continue Reading
What To Know Before a Hospital Discharge
When loved ones are discharged from the hospital following a stroke or other illness, you are given options. It’s important to fully understand what the… Continue Reading
Managing Lymphedema
Lymphedema is a chronic and incurable condition commonly associated with cancer. The most common cause of this condition is breast cancer and the National Cancer… Continue Reading
Keep Elderly Minds Sharp Using Elder Care Services
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can keep elderly minds sharp, including a proper diet, physical exercise, and mental exercise. Using elder care services can assist a… Continue Reading
Testosterone The Fountain of Youth?
With each passing year there is more and more conversation referencing 60 being the new 40 and ways in which to stave off the aging… Continue Reading
Home Care Help With Simple Daily Chores
All of the chores and tasks that are necessary to run a household are difficult enough for a young person in good health, but when… Continue Reading
Ever Heard Of Twilight Living?
Twilight living begins when a person is diagnosed with a serious disease. It is the precious, sweet time between diagnosis and death; a time of… Continue Reading