It’s not fun to be hot and to be unable to do much about that. Summer is a difficult time for a lot of seniors. As your elderly family member’s caregiver, try to see if you can work some of these ideas into your normal routine. They may be more...
Read More ›Many older adults eventually require some level of care to remain safe and comfortable in their homes. For some families, it is easy to determine when it is time to involve home care services. Perhaps the older adult suffers an injury because of a...
Read More ›Caregiving doesn’t seem to have a lot of room in it for calm, but there is far more possibility for that than you might realize. A lot of the solution involves changing your approach to the emotional aspects of caregiving. When you can change how...
Read More ›Your elderly family member may be battling depression at any point in her life. There are misconceptions that depression always has to have a specific reason or cause. While there are causes, your senior may not be able to point to a cause herself....
Read More ›As you probably know, people with dementia go through good and bad days. However, did you know that dementia symptoms can occur at certain times of the day? Studies show that dementia symptoms often appear later in the day. This is called...
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