
Senior Health: June is Great Outdoors Month, which is a perfect opportunity for you and your elderly family member to find ways to safely and enjoyably explore the great outdoors together. That doesn’t mean that you have to go far out into the...
Read More ›Blood Pressure: Does your senior have high blood pressure? Try some of these ideas. Stop Smoking Smoking causes all sorts of health issues. For people with high blood pressure, nicotine, in particular, is a problem. Smoking affects arteries,...
Read More ›Conflicts: As the one person to help your mom the most, you get to see both her good and bad sides. Most of the time, she's agreeable. However, there are days when she's in a foul mood and will not work with you creating conflicts. What do you...
Read More ›Unfortunately for many seniors, finding a good night’s rest is difficult, if not impossible. The way we sleep as we get older changes and research shows that elderly people often have less REM sleep than younger individuals and that lack of REM...
Read More ›It may certainly feel that way, but when elder care comes into the picture, it doesn’t mean the senior is reaching the end of their life. It can certainly mean that in some cases, but that’s not a hard and fast rule. In fact, many seniors...
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