Your dad has diabetes. Most of the time, he’s okay and manages his blood sugar levels well on his own. Recently, however, he’s struggled to
Many family caregivers start to notice that an aging family member is starting to look frailer and become less active. If left too long, your
Memorial Day is a popular time to gather as a family and have a relaxed backyard barbecue. As you make plans, make sure you’re keeping
One of your dad’s goals is to age at home. He doesn’t have any intention of moving or downsizing. During a conversation about home care,
Insomnia affects upwards of 48% of older adults. The most common problem involves staying asleep all night (up to 70%). As a person ages, it’s
Alzheimer’s disease cases increase each year. As health insurance doesn’t cover the supervision a parent with dementia needs, many families take on this care on
If your elderly loved one has dementia, you are probably already aware of how troubling bathing time can be. You may have encountered numerous challenges
World Immunization Week falls during the last week of April. The theme in 2022 is “Long Life For All.” Immunizations help people of all ages avoid devastating diseases.
When you’re looking into senior care benefits, expect to see the terms ADL and IADL. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are the things your parents must be able to do to survive.
Has your elderly loved one been losing their appetite? There are many things that can cause this from medication side effects to serious health issues.
