April is National Pet Month and it’s also when the temperature will start warming up and the days will get longer and sunnier. Seniors who have pets should do what they can to give their pets a chance to enjoy the outdoors during nice weather, as...
Read More ›Older adults are more susceptible to falls, and those falls often lead to head injuries or broken bones. Around 25% of adults aged 65 or older fall each year, and around three million of those adults end up in the emergency room or urgent care....
Read More ›Seniors who live with disabilities of all sorts may find that they experience unique challenges on a daily basis. And most of those challenges aren’t neatly contained within standard working hours. That’s when 24-hour home care services can...
Read More ›The Brain Injury Association of America established March as National Brain Injury Awareness Month. A stroke causes a brain injury. If your dad had a stroke, he must get the care he needs. Hiring in-home care providers could help him with his care...
Read More ›Sometimes it’s tough to accept the changes that come with aging. Whether your aging family member is adapting gracefully to this stage of her life or she’s struggling to come to terms with what is happening, you might be able to help her shift...
Read More ›As they get older seniors may need physical help with tasks like getting dressed. But seniors may need more than just help with fasting buttons or tying shoelaces. Seniors who have dementia or other cognitive impairments may need help choosing...
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