7 Reasons Why Elderly Need Caregivers at Home
The elderly deserve all the love and care. Due to prevailing ailments and other aging factors, they become at risk for injuries and falls. While some seniors prefer to live alone, living alone can be quite risky More...
Importance of Elderly Care Services
Aging is part of life. Old age can bring new changes and challenges not only to the elderly but also to their respective families. It’s a sensitive phase in life; one that requires a lot of awareness and understanding. More...
Reasons for Choosing Home Care for the Elderly
When our elderly loved ones can no longer do daily tasks on their own due to certain medical or cognitive conditions, it’s time to consider our options. Most elderly opt for home care services rather than be put More...
Acts 1:8 Ministry Reviews 6 Volunteer Opportunities for the Benevolent Introvert
Becoming a volunteer can be rewarding, take it from Acts 1:8 Ministry, a Christian non-profit powered by the energy and enthusiasm of its many volunteers. However, if you’re an introvert, taking that first More...
Coping with an Elderly Relative
Caring for an elderly loved one, such as a parent or grandparent, could be one of the most emotionally difficult things you will ever need to do. Not only will you not want to see your loved one in poor health, More...
Benefits of Getting a Home Lift
Home lifts are no more a luxury since the cost of materials has gone down considerably. People consider getting a lift in their house for various reasons and well, who doesn’t want a lift? All thanks to the development More...
Is A Nursing Home Mistreating Your Parent? Hit Them Hard
photo paffairs_sanfrancisco Nothing can be as frustrating as realizing that the nursing home you took your mom or dad to is causing them more harm than good. When you imagine the things they could have done, you More...
Protecting Your Family: What to Do When You Suspect Dangerous Eldercare
If you just can’t seem to be able to shake off the feeling that something is not quite right in the nursing home one of your family members resides in, it’s time to thoroughly examine the situation and figure More...
Flu related death: California brothers Gary Armstrong, Richard Armstrong found on ranch were sick
Contra Costa County investigators are trying to determine whether the deaths of two brothers, Gary Armstrong and Richard Armstrong, were caused by the flu. Gary Armstrong, 67, and Richard Armstrong, 65, were found More...
What to Do if You Suspect an Elderly Relative is Being Mistreated
When an elderly person can’t take care of themselves anymore, the good news is that there are several options that you can choose from to ensure that they get the care and attention that they need in their later More...
Tips For Making It Easier For Your Elderly Loved Ones To Live At Home Longer
If you have elderly loved ones that you care about and they would like to remain in their own home for as long as possible, you may want to try the following tips to help them achieve that goal. This way, not only More...
Elder Abuse Cases are Skyrocketing in Washington State
Cases of elder abuse are skyrocketing in Washington state, according to the state’s Adult Protective Services. But new legislation is aiming to curb the problem, Q13 Fox reports. Last year, Adult Protective More...
Care givers have their tasks cut out to keep seniors hale and hearty
Coping up with the years after retirement are worrisome for many seniors especially when they decide to spend their time at home. Although there might be family members surrounding them, it is not expected that More...
Why Companion Care is Crucial for Seniors
Seniors are at a high risk of social isolation, but despite the prospect of living alone, the vast majority of seniors would prefer to remain in their own homes. Family members often feel guilty that they can’t More...
Flu activity remains high overall in the U.S., seniors hit the hardest: CDC
While some areas of the United States are showing some decreased activity of influenza, other areas are showing that flu is on the rise and overall influenza activity remains elevated in most of the country, according More...
