Healthy Aging
Human Aging: Exploring the Age-Defying Power of Laughter
Discover the amazing health benefits of laughter, including enhanced immune system, decreased stress levels, and a potential prevention of heart disease.
Aging In Place
Planning Ahead
How to Avoid Nursing Home Taking Your House
Learn how to keep your loved ones at home and avoid this worst-case scenario with our helpful tips and information on nursing homes and recovery options.
Medication
Urinary Tract Infections and Their Impact on Dementia
Caregivers of individuals with dementia must be aware of the potential link between urinary tract infections and cognitive decline. Learn the signs and risk factors of UTIs, as well as strategies for identifying and treating infections to prevent progression of dementia.
Aging In Place
Wheelchair Exercises for Seniors
Wheelchair exercises for seniors is important to maintain physical and mental well being. Wheelchair Freedom provides an innovative solution with its range of easy-to-use products.
Resources
Home Safety Tips For Seniors in Hot Weather
Learn how to prevent and recognize symptoms of overheating, as well as emergency preparedness tips for caregivers and eldercare in hot weather.
Aging In Place
Strategies for Preventing Falls in Older Adults
Aging changes can lead to an increased risk of falls, which can cause serious injuries and greatly impact our quality of life. But what if we told you that you could significantly reduce your risk of falling by understanding the causes and implementing some simple strategies?
Caring for the caregiver
Taking Care of the Caregivers: Understanding the Struggles
Being a caregiver is a difficult and demanding job, often resulting in sacrifice of personal time, finances, and relationships. This article discusses the disconnect between caregivers and their uninvolved family members, and the importance of understanding and supporting the needs of caregivers.
Professional Services
Home Safety Modifications: Meet David Foley CAPS
Learn about universal design house plans, home remodeling, and inexpensive modifications to improve functionality and safety.
Caregiver Stories
Another Sparrow Falls - Addressing Caregiver Stress: Statistics and Reflections
Caregiving can be a physically and emotionally taxing experience, and sometimes the caregiver can suffer a loss as a result. This blog post shares the personal experiences of caregivers in a support group, highlighting the challenges and sacrifices that caregivers often face.
Caregiver Tips
Why Do Elderly Refuse to Bathe? Cleanliness is Next to...
Learn how to overcome the challenges and maintain proper hygiene for seniors in assisted living facilities with these dementia strategies for bathing.
Caregiver Support
Our Caregiver Journey: Navigating Guilt and Growth
Samantha shares her personal story of caring for her mother-in-law with multiple health issues and the challenges and rewards of in-home care and the decision to place her in a nursing home
Behavior Modification
Home Safety for Seniors with Dementia
Learn about the importance of home safety for seniors with dementia and tips for implementing safety locks and storage solutions.