As your seniors get older, communicating their needs becomes something that they may no longer be able to do on their own. Being an advocate for your senior’s healthcare needs means speaking up for them when times become difficult. Communicating on behalf of your older loved one is crucial to provide them with the best […]
Exercises and Health Benefits for Seniors Exercise should be an important part of your day. When it comes to adult exercise, the problem is knowing where to start, how often you should be exercising, and what exercises are best for you. Luckily, we have compiled a list for you that answers all of those questions. […]
The summer weather is beautiful, but warmer temperatures and prolonged sun exposure can cause health concerns. This is especially true for older adults who are more at risk for heat-related health issues. Those with chronic health problems or on certain medications can also be at high risk for developing heart-related ailments. How to Stay Cool […]
June is Men’s Health Month, but it’s always important to consider the health concerns facing men in their later years. Unfortunately, many tend to think that they don’t need to worry about health issues if they feel good. Like taking care of a car, getting regular checkups, and making important everyday health choices can have […]
Everyone needs a good night’s sleep. There are often changes in our sleeping patterns that emerge as we age, like waking up earlier and becoming sleepy sooner. If your older loved ones are experiencing disturbed sleep or are waking up tired every day, these are not normal parts of aging and could be symptoms of […]
n home occupational therapy for seniors can allow your loved one to remain independent in their home. This type of therapy is especially useful for those recovering from a stroke or surgery or who have a cognitive impairment like Alzheimer’s. Most patients who receive occupational therapy struggle with getting fully dressed, taking showers or baths, […]
Home safety is important, especially when you are caring for a person who is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Our loved ones often want to stay at home for as long as possible, and that can seem like a challenging task as their abilities change. With some creative problem solving, you can help […]
