January 3, 2025
Glaucoma: Essential Information for Seniors Glaucoma encompasses a range of conditions that can harm the optic nerve, potentially leading to vision impairment. It ranks as the second most common cause of blindness. Reach Out to a Local OfficeGlaucoma includes various diseases that can damage the optic nerve and cause vision loss, making it the second […]
The holiday season can be particularly challenging for seniors, and understanding these difficulties is essential for providing support. If you have an elderly loved one, consider the following strategies to help ease their holiday experience and reduce any associated stress. Reaching out to local resources can be incredibly beneficial during this festive time. The holidays […]
Caring for others is often driven by motivations of love and understanding. It’s not uncommon for family caregivers to initially feel that their capacity for helping those they love is nearly limitless. Knowing the LimitsCaring for others is often driven by motivations of love and understanding. It’s not uncommon for family caregivers to initially feel […]
No matter where your client or loved one lives, bad or unexpected weather is bound to happen. Here is a quick guide for protecting seniors around their homes and when they are out and about. Power Outages. Whether it’s a winter storm, during a flood or hurricane season, snow, ice, rain, and wind can cause power […]
More than 16 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. Caring for a loved one can be a rewarding experience, but it’s not without challenges. These challenges can be significantly more impactful for those caring for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease or other form of dementia. Changes in behaviours can […]
Ongoing research aims to uncover the underlying causes of Alzheimer’s disease. While there is consensus among scientists that multiple factors contribute to its onset, these factors likely include age-related changes in the brain, environmental influences, and lifestyle choices. This indicates that various elements beyond genetic predisposition may influence both the development and progression of Alzheimer’s […]
Let’s admit it – salads can be boring. However, during the warmer months, you can elevate your salad game by incorporating beautiful fruits like watermelon, mangoes, or fresh berries to create a next-level summer salad that pairs perfectly with grilled dishes! If you have an abundance of berries, consider making a 5-minute fresh berry salad. […]
Warmer weather is a great invitation to enjoy the outdoors and nature. Staying hydrated is essential for maintaining health and keeping critical bodily functions working properly. Hydration can be a challenge for some seniors because seniors may have a diminished ability to sense thirst, notice changes in body temperature, and may be taking medications that […]
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