The Live-In Care Service Seniors That Your Family Needs
Is there a senior family member at home who needs live-in care from a professional caregiver? If you don’t have any idea how to start availing of any of the home care services your elderly loved one might need.
5 Celebrity Caregivers: Going Beyond Fame for a Loved One
Who would have thought that known personalities would give up fame and fortune for their loved ones? Specifically, they decided to turn away a bit from the spotlight and attend to a sick family member amidst the popularity. Indeed, these movie stars and music icons know what it takes to be a caregiver.
10 Simple Yet Effective Ways to Slow Aging
Are you seeing and feeling some signs of aging in your body? Don’t panic because there are great ways you can slow aging. This article will help you delay what you‘ve been afraid to happen, but you better start acting on it right after reading this. There’s no way for you to turn back the […]
How to Help Your Elderly Loved One Eat Healthy Foods
Is there a senior or elderly in your family? You’re probably having a hard time convincing him or her to eat healthy meals. Start making meal plans for your senior loved one’s healthy diet.
5 Effective Ways to Assist Seniors with Heart Failure
Heart failure is a global disease, commonly, of seniors 65 years old and up. In a report which the American Heart Association released, approximately 5.7 million Americans live with heart disease or failure. It is among the reasons why these elderlies go to the hospital for confinement.
Early Dementia Signs: Their Symptoms, Causes and Cure
Do you have a family member, probably, an elderly who is showing early signs of dementia? If you know what this illness means, it is undoubtedly easy for you to tell if your loved one, even though it’s may b part of aging, is having a problem with his mental functions. But what if you don’t know anything about this memory loss sickness and you don’t know what to do if a senior in the family starts acting unusual?
Heart Attack Signs: When It’s Time to Go to the ER
Have you ever experienced some chest pain or shortness of breath? These are probably warning signs already of a heart attack.
Top 5 Tips for Preventing Falls for Seniors
Thousands of patients struggle with the same problem — mobility! According to the research, there are 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the US fall in the hospital each year. A fall can result in lacerations, fractures, internal bleeding, and can lead to a longer hospital stay. But it’s estimated that one-third of falls can be […]
Helping Family and Friends Understand Alzheimer’s Disease
When you learn that someone has Alzheimer’s disease, you may wonder when and how to tell your family and friends. You may be worried about how others will react to or treat the person. Realize that family and friends often sense that something is wrong before they are told. Alzheimer’s disease is hard to keep […]
Alzheimer’s Caregiving Tips | Managing Personality and Behavior Changes
Alzheimer’s disease causes brain cells to die, so the brain works less well over time. This changes how a person acts. This tip sheet has suggestions that may help you understand and cope with managing personality and behavior changes of a person with Alzheimer’s disease. Common Changes in Personality and Behavior Common personality and […]